Total Population
35,505
Population
Growth Rate
-0.04%
Median Age
40
Diversity Index
54.800
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Wapello County, IA
Population
Housing & Income
Households
13,896
Total Housing Units
15,634
Owner Occupied
9,651
Renter Occupied
4,245
Vacant
1,738
Median Home Value
$153,737
Average Home Value
$217,412
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.65%
Income Projection
Median Household
$59,169 $65,220
Average Household
$76,498 $83,855
Per Capita
$30,235 $32,806
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,234
Total Employed
18,301
Workers 16+
16,112
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
34
Employed
4,046
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
134
Employed
3,171
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
177
Employed
2,663
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
42
Employed
1,614
2025 Public Administration
Businesses
89
Employed
1,290
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
93
Employed
1,183
Some
High School
1,388
Graduated
High School
7,520
Associates
Degree
3,255
Bachelor's
Degree
2,976
Graduate
Degree
1,939
Average Commute Time
20 min.
Resident Commuters
12,932
Non-Resident Commuters
3,151
Drive Alone
12,740
Carpooled
2,029
Public
62
Work At Home
736
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
