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Pottawattamie County, Iowa

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Population:

  • Total Population: 87,704
  • Males: 42,914
  • Females: 44,790

Ethnicity:

  • White: 82,747
  • Black/African American: 628
  • Hispanic: 2,839
  • Native American/Eskimo: 168
  • Asian: 548
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 25
  • Other: 6
  • 2 or more: 743

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (78,285)
  2. Spanish (2,180)
  3. German (490)
  4. French (205)
  5. Vietnamese (100)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 1,777

  1. Mexico (670)
  2. Germany (166)
  3. Korea (111)
  4. Vietnam (97)
  5. El Salvador (89)
  6. Philippines (81)
  7. United Kingdom (73)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Catholic Church (10,811)
  2. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (6,036)
  3. United Methodist Church, The (4,700)
  4. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (2,592)
  5. Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (2,470)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 27,469
    • Sensory: 3,154
    • Physical: 6,794
    • Mental: 3,902
    • Self-care: 1,767
    • Go outside home: 5,254
    • Employment: 6,544

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 715

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 33,844
    • Utility gas: 26,862
    • Bottled or LP gas: 3,384
    • Electricity: 3,060
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 180
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 210
    • Solar Energy: 14
    • Other fuel: 92
    • No fuel used: 42

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 67,138
    • No vehicle: 4,482
    • 1 or more vehicle: 62,656

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 257
    • No High School: 2,564
    • Some High School: 6,280
    • High School: 22,431
    • Some College: 12,944
    • Associate's Degree: 3,966
    • College Degree: 5,974
    • Master's Degree: 1,661
    • Professional Degree: 810
    • Doctoral Degree: 126

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 33,844
    • Owners with phone: 23,868
    • Owners without phone: 184
    • Renters with phone: 9,446
    • Renters without phone: 346

    10 closest counties:

    1. Mills County, Iowa
    2. Douglas County, Nebraska
    3. Sarpy County, Nebraska
    4. Harrison County, Iowa
    5. Shelby County, Iowa
    6. Cass County, Nebraska
    7. Washington County, Nebraska
    8. Fremont County, Iowa
    9. Montgomery County, Iowa
    10. Cass County, Iowa

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    51501, 51502, 51503, 51510, 51521, 51525, 51526, 51536, 51542, 51548, 51549, 51553, 51559, 51560, 51570, 51575, 51576, 51577

    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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