Tama County's estimated 2025 population is 16,613 with a growth rate of -0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tama County is the 43rd largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 17,718 and has seen a growth of -6.24% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Tama County includes 81.53% White, 6.78% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 13,845 | 81.53% |
Two or more races | 1,325 | 7.8% |
Native American | 1,151 | 6.78% |
Other race | 352 | 2.07% |
Black or African American | 196 | 1.15% |
Asian | 107 | 0.63% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
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Never Married
Tama County's average per capita income is $44,758. Household income levels show a median of $67,955. The poverty rate stands at 15.35%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $92,332 | - |
Families | $82,571 | $97,709 |
Households | $67,955 | $84,210 |
Non Families | $38,004 | $48,815 |
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