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Council Bluffs, Iowa

Council Bluffs city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Pottawattamie County · 43.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Council BluffsPeer medianPctileSource
Population62,58660,77673
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$64,578$61,32264
Poverty rate15.1%15.7%45
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%22.5%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$171,800$240,95027
Median gross rent$1,030$1,16736
Housing vacancy rate5.8%7.0%36
Worked from home8.4%7.8%45
Population, 2012–2024
Council BluffsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Council BluffsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Pottawattamie County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.6US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.6US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.9US 2.1above US rate
Construction23.2US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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