Winnebago County, Iowa
Persons in poverty, percent 10.4%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,251
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 10,383
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 10,674
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 10,676
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 10,679
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 10,866
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.2%
Female persons, percent 49.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 94.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 89.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 523
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,071
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 70.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $135,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,184
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $541
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $717
Building Permits, 2025 4
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,641
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.16
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 38,155
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 271,616
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $25,530
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 14.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $67,642
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,034
Persons in poverty, percent 10.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 300
Total employment, 2023 6,043
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 314,303
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 846
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 215
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 131
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 138
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 138
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 26.7
Population per square mile, 2010 27.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 400.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 400.49
FIPS Code 19189