Polk County Historical Amount of Rooms in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Polk County | Iowa | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 186,938, 100% | 1,348,151 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 2,849, 1.52%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 4,754, 2.54%, see rank | 2.07% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 17,762, 9.50%, see rank | 7.28% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 32,414, 17.34%, see rank | 14.50% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 35,726, 19.11%, see rank | 18.57% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 28,904, 15.46%, see rank | 17.20% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 22,401, 11.98%, see rank | 13.83% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 16,974, 9.08%, see rank | 10.61% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 25,154, 13.46%, see rank | 14.79% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.90 | 5.50 |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Polk County | Iowa | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 183,029, 100% | 1,337,410 | 131,642,457 |
1 Room | 2,560, 1.40%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 3,869, 2.11%, see rank | 1.85% | 2.36% |
3 Rooms | 16,075, 8.78%, see rank | 6.96% | 8.97% |
4 Rooms | 33,780, 18.46%, see rank | 14.80% | 16.57% |
5 Rooms | 34,661, 18.94%, see rank | 18.53% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 29,001, 15.85%, see rank | 17.38% | 18.25% |
7 Rooms | 21,432, 11.71%, see rank | 13.77% | 12.38% |
8 Rooms | 17,988, 9.83%, see rank | 11.08% | 8.59% |
9 Rooms or More | 23,663, 12.93%, see rank | 14.48% | 10.52% |
Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.90 | 5.50 |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Polk County | Iowa | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 180,177, 100% | 1,327,302 | 130,038,080 |
1 Room | 2,301, 1.28%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.59% |
2 Rooms | 4,442, 2.47%, see rank | 2.06% | 2.62% |
3 Rooms | 15,855, 8.80%, see rank | 7.22% | 9.02% |
4 Rooms | 35,339, 19.61%, see rank | 15.24% | 16.85% |
5 Rooms | 33,333, 18.50%, see rank | 18.95% | 20.93% |
6 Rooms | 28,591, 15.87%, see rank | 17.69% | 18.56% |
7 Rooms | 20,942, 11.62%, see rank | 13.87% | 12.38% |
8 Rooms | 17,380, 9.65%, see rank | 10.78% | 8.39% |
9 Rooms or More | 21,994, 12.21%, see rank | 13.28% | 9.65% |
Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.80 | 5.50 |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Polk County | Iowa | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 182,122, 100% | 1,326,723 | 127,699,712 |
1 Room | 2,152, 1.18%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.39% |
2 Rooms | 4,774, 2.62%, see rank | 2.20% | 2.78% |
3 Rooms | 15,827, 8.69%, see rank | 7.30% | 9.07% |
4 Rooms | 36,385, 19.98%, see rank | 15.54% | 17.03% |
5 Rooms | 34,389, 18.88%, see rank | 19.37% | 21.24% |
6 Rooms | 28,928, 15.88%, see rank | 17.81% | 18.70% |
7 Rooms | 21,479, 11.79%, see rank | 13.86% | 12.36% |
8 Rooms | 17,289, 9.49%, see rank | 10.60% | 8.26% |
9 Rooms or More | 20,899, 11.48%, see rank | 12.54% | 9.16% |
Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | 5.80 | 5.40 |
US Census 2000 data
| Polk County | Iowa | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 156,447, 100% | 1,232,511 | 115,904,641 |
1 Room | 2,520, 1.61%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.20% |
2 Rooms | 6,561, 4.19%, see rank | 2.91% | 4.81% |
3 Rooms | 14,059, 8.99%, see rank | 7.16% | 9.84% |
4 Rooms | 28,421, 18.17%, see rank | 15.35% | 15.97% |
5 Rooms | 31,400, 20.07%, see rank | 20.53% | 20.89% |
6 Rooms | 24,824, 15.87%, see rank | 18.30% | 18.45% |
7 Rooms | 18,969, 12.12%, see rank | 13.96% | 12.06% |
8 Rooms | 14,650, 9.36%, see rank | 10.55% | 8.06% |
9 Rooms or More | 15,043, 9.62%, see rank | 10.31% | 7.70% |
Median Rooms | 5.30, see rank | 5.70 | 5.30 |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.