Waukon

County:: Allamakee County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.84
State:: Iowa

Waukon is a city located in Allamakee County, Iowa. Waukon has a 2025 population of 3,745. It is also the county seat of Allamakee County. Waukon is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -2.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,825 in 2020.

The average household income in Waukon is $71,304 with a poverty rate of 11.83%.The median age in Waukon is 42.5 years: 40.1 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Waukon includes 92.89% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,526	92.89%
Two or more races	128	3.37%
Other race	93	2.45%
Asian	40	1.05%
Native American	8	0.21%
Black or African American	1	0.03%

Waukon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waukon's average per capita income is $44,971. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 11.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,114	-
Families	$74,479	$91,270
Households	$56,250	$71,304
Non Families	$36,250	$51,192

$44,971

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

11.83%

Poverty Rate