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Louisa County

State:
Iowa
County Seat:
Wapello

Louisa County's estimated 2025 population is 10,305 with a growth rate of -1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Louisa County is the 71st largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 11,382 and has seen a growth of -9.46% since that time.

10,305
Total Population
26
Population Density (mi²)
71
Population Rank (State)
-104 -1%
Annual Population Growth

Louisa County Population

Louisa County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Louisa County includes 82.49% White, 8.4% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,83582.49%
Other race9008.4%
Two or more races6816.36%
Asian2021.89%
Black or African American670.63%
Native American250.23%

Louisa County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Louisa County's average per capita income is $48,388. Household income levels show a median of $80,223. The poverty rate stands at 9.87%.

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$94,508-
Families$88,974$106,707
Households$80,223$95,468
Non Families$41,361$53,896

$48,388

Average Income

$80,223

Median Household Income

9.87%

Poverty Rate