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Mahaska, Iowa

Mahaska County, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyMahaska County · 570.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025MahaskaPeer medianPctileSource
Population22,02120,29964
Population change (10 yr)-1.8%-0.8%20
Median household income$70,940$70,62745
Poverty rate12.6%11.6%55
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%22.8%82
Housing unit change (10 yr)-0.1%1.7%30
Median owner-occupied home value$157,800$176,0009
Median gross rent$793$84818
Housing vacancy rate10.1%8.3%64
Worked from home7.5%7.3%55
Population, 2010–2025
MahaskaPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
MahaskaPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population-0.8%
Housing units+0.7%
Median household income+17.6%
Median owner-occupied home value+19.7%
Median gross rent+20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher+25.0%
Worked from home-28.5%
Poverty rate+1.2%
Establishment density · Mahaska County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care10.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.1US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.8US 2.1below US rate
Construction29.1US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Tate, MS8228,321-0.8%$69,70423.6%
Henry, IA8120,004-1.0%$67,43623.0%
Davison, SD8119,952+1.1%$66,20822.6%
Buchanan, IA7920,694-1.2%$78,23622.4%
Douglas, IL7819,751$77,32020.9%
Del Norte, CA7827,107-3.4%$67,05821.4%
Franklin, KS7826,106+1.1%$77,20724.6%
Young, TX7818,029-1.9%$68,01024.0%
Grant, AR7818,242+1.3%$71,54921.5%