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State of Iowa - County of Kossuth

Kossuth County Demography

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  • Table 1. Kossuth County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Kossuth County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Kossuth County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Kossuth County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Kossuth County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Kossuth County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Kossuth County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Kossuth County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 973
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 16,788
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,967
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 17,163
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,944
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 17.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 18,591
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,759
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 21,891
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -375
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -1428
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -3300
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -2.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -7.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -15.1%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 139
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 2. Kossuth County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 17,163
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 931
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 3,504
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,046
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 4,176
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 24.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,052
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,655
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,266
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 533
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 3.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 41.30
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 8,377
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 8,786
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 16,950
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 19
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 25
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 58
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.30%


    TABLE 3. Kossuth County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 311
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 263
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 6,974
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 7,194
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -3.1%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 16,852
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.42
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,001
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,212
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 31.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,320
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 33.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,792
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,153
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,214
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,797
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 406
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 263
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 64.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,182
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,093
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 4.30%


    TABLE 4. Kossuth County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 17,907
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 180
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 210
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 16.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 8
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 436
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,616
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,330


    TABLE 5. Kossuth County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,633
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,722
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,196
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 12,372
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 9,792
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 79.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,462
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 34,492
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 23,321
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 47.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,681
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -316
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 614
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 9.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 12.60%


    TABLE 6. Kossuth County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 222
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 22
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 200
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 312
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 17,781
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,249
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 18,591
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,678
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 7,605
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -2.1%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 6,974
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,426
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 77.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 11
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 9
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 81.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 1,531


    TABLE 7. Kossuth County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 385,012
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 293,088
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 31.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 17,721
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,726
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 79.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 64,449
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 221,938
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 39,830
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 17.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 21,354
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 13,934
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 36,757
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 16.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 30,646
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 13.80%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 39,830
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 37,304
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 35,146




     









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