Woodbury County, Iowa
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 106,649
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 106,649
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 107,257
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 105,981
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 105,976
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 105,941
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 102,172
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.2%
Female persons, percent 49.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 83.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 6.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 3.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Two or More Races, percent 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 20.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 65.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 4,455
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 43,845
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 68.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $183,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,428
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $545
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $981
Building Permits, 2025 238
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 40,699
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.54
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 18.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 24.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 67.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 424,037
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,336,491
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 323,588
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,479,384
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $23,488
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 18.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $73,658
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $35,564
Persons in poverty, percent 13.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 2,622
Total employment, 2023 46,810
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 2,317,063
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -1.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 6,279
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,802
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 969
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,384
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 84
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,377
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 121.4
Population per square mile, 2010 117.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 872.90
Land area in square miles, 2010 872.83
FIPS Code 19193