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Calhoun County Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Calhoun County is 9,980, which is 10.21% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 5.19% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Calhoun County population density is 17.44 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 54.70 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Calhoun County is white, which represent 96.36% of the total population. The average Calhoun County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 9,980. #77

Population Growth Since 2000, #90

Calhoun County
-10.21%
Iowa
5.19%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #82

Calhoun County
17.44 per square mile
Iowa
54.70 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:9,617 (96.36%, #57)
Black:147 (1.47%, #23)
Hispanic:161 (1.61%, #74)
Asian:21 (0.21%, #78)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):59 (0.59%, #10)
One Race, Other:22 (0.22%, see rank)
Two or More Races:114 (1.14%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

8,222 (82.38%) out of the total population of 9,980 reported first ancestry.

 Calhoun County% of the Total PopulationIowaU.S.
Arab320.32%, see rank0.27%0.56%
Czech580.58%, see rank1.89%0.47%
Danish1851.85%, see rank1.86%0.42%
Dutch1751.75%, see rank4.35%1.40%
English9719.73%, see rank8.78%8.02%
French3133.14%, see rank2.60%3.34%
German4,76147.71%, see rank36.73%15.03%
Greek120.12%, see rank0.22%0.41%
Hungarian90.09%, see rank0.12%0.46%
Irish1,31413.17%, see rank14.07%10.80%
Italian1221.22%, see rank2.10%5.52%
Norwegian3994.00%, see rank5.34%1.42%
Polish830.83%, see rank1.28%3.01%
Portuguese20.02%, see rank0.06%0.44%
Russian800.80%, see rank0.36%0.92%
Scotch-Irish580.58%, see rank0.85%0.99%
Scottish1151.15%, see rank1.51%1.72%
Subsaharan African30.03%, see rank0.56%0.95%
Swedish4804.81%, see rank2.92%1.27%
Swiss230.23%, see rank0.47%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.09%0.31%
American4944.95%, see rank6.36%7.12%
Welsh320.32%, see rank0.67%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 5,091 (51.01%, see rank)
Females: 4,889 (48.99%, see rank)

Calhoun County
Male: 51.01%
Female: 48.99%
Iowa
Male: 49.58%
Female: 50.42%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Calhoun County
46.70 years old
Iowa
38.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Calhoun County
43.80 years old
Iowa
36.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Calhoun County
49.00 years old
Iowa
39.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Calhoun County% of the Total PopulationIowaU.S.
Under 5 years5455.46%, see rank6.39%6.36%
5 to 9 years5025.03%, see rank6.62%6.51%
10 to 14 years6226.23%, see rank6.58%6.59%
15 to 19 years5965.97%, see rank6.96%6.85%
20 to 24 years5435.44%, see rank7.21%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,01010.12%, see rank12.65%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,02110.23%, see rank11.80%12.96%
45 to 54 years1,36013.63%, see rank13.73%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,51215.15%, see rank12.80%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,01610.18%, see rank7.81%7.64%
75 to 84 8308.32%, see rank4.98%4.25%
85 years and over4234.24%, see rank2.48%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Calhoun CountyIowaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population7,172, 100%2,038,942209,056,129
Less Than High School680, 9.48%, see rank8.73%13.67%
High School Graduate2,598, 36.22%, see rank32.51%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree2,541, 35.43%, see rank32.40%29.09%
Bachelor Degree980, 13.66%, see rank17.99%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree373, 5.20%, see rank8.36%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.24, see rank13.6013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Calhoun County IowaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten31896.86%3.14%78.45%21.55%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)86696.19%, see rank3.81%, see rank89.39%10.61%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)55793.36%, see rank6.64%, see rank92.11%7.89%90.60%9.40%
College27590.55%, see rank9.45%, see rank74.24%25.76%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School5477.78%, see rank22.22%, see rank64.78%35.22%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Calhoun CountyIowaU.S.
Total Households4,310, 100%1,232,228116,211,092
Average Household Size2.18, see rank2.422.63
1 Person Households1,368, 31.74%, see rank28.77%27.57%
2 or More Person Households2,942, 68.26%, see rank71.23%72.43%
Family Households (Families)2,798, 64.92%, see rank64.68%66.22%
Average Family Size2.75, see rank3.053.32
Married-Couple Family2,265, 52.55%, see rank51.37%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,512, 35.08%, see rank35.32%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Calhoun County%IowaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total8,311see rank2,475,176252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over4,221100%, see rank1,217,529123,281,364
Never Married1,10926.27%, see rank31.87%35.77%
Married2,43057.57%, see rank55.49%52.04%
Widowed1714.05%, see rank2.60%2.57%
Divorced51112.11%, see rank10.05%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over4,090100%, see rank1,257,647129,692,771
Never Married76218.63%, see rank25.22%29.48%
Married2,37057.95%, see rank53.54%49.19%
Widowed59614.57%, see rank9.92%9.16%
Divorced3628.85%, see rank11.31%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Calhoun County%IowaU.S.
Native9,92599.45%, see rank95.33%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence8,06680.82%, see rank71.51%58.73%
Born in Different State1,78517.89%, see rank23.31%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		740.74%, see rank0.51%1.42%
Foreign Born550.55%, see rank4.67%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship350.35%, see rank1.75%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship200.20%, see rank2.91%7.09%
Born In Europe180.18%, see rank0.68%1.53%
Born In Asia190.19%, see rank1.60%3.82%
Born In Africa20.02%, see rank0.39%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America80.08%, see rank1.84%6.83%
Born In Northern America80.08%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Calhoun County%IowaU.S.
English4,22998.12%, see rank92.20%79.39%
Spanish511.18%, see rank3.98%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages200.46%, see rank1.97%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages80.19%, see rank1.36%3.36%
Other20.05%, see rank0.50%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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