CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Davenport
Iowa · 95,333 residents · 63.923 sq mi
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Davenport has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,218. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value is $48,600.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024101K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.1%(7,679)
5 to 97.7%(7,368)
10 to 147.5%(7,140)
15 to 196.8%(6,462)
20 to 247.9%(7,563)
25 to 3417.6%(16,757)
35 to 4414.8%(14,109)
45 to 548.8%(8,427)
55 to 648.1%(7,716)
65 to 747.1%(6,799)
75 to 844%(3,789)
85 and over1.6%(1,524)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$26,218
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,242 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$48,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(79,972)
Black9.1%(8,917)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(5,268)
Asian2%(1,947)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(84,956)
Black7.8%(7,455)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(3,357)
Asian1%(920)
Other2.1%(2,002)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican7.7%(7,820)
Puerto Rican0.4%(359)
Central American0.2%(186)
Dominican0.2%(170)
Salvadoran0.1%(102)
South American0.1%(88)
Colombian0.1%(57)
Honduran0%(40)
Cuban0%(33)
Chilean0%(31)
Spaniard0%(31)
Panamanian0%(19)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0%(14)
Guatemalan0%(11)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.5%(530)
Chinese0.4%(359)
Korean0.3%(260)
Filipino0.2%(232)
Asian Indian0.2%(191)
Nepalese0.1%(57)
Japanese0%(47)
Laotian0%(44)
Cambodian0%(37)
Pakistani0%(30)
Indonesian0%(19)
Taiwanese0%(14)
Ancestry
German27.7%(27,904)
Irish15.3%(15,460)
English8.7%(8,789)
Swedish3%(3,008)
American2.9%(2,952)
Italian2.7%(2,722)
Polish2%(1,990)
Scottish1.7%(1,724)
Norwegian1.5%(1,547)
French1.5%(1,488)
Subsaharan African1.2%(1,244)
Dutch1.1%(1,148)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian1%(1,029)
Greek0.8%(803)
Danish0.8%(768)
Czech0.7%(678)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(566)
Welsh0.5%(503)
West Indian0.4%(392)
Jamaican0.3%(343)
Swiss0.3%(295)
French Canadian0.3%(272)
Hungarian0.2%(207)
Russian0.2%(193)
Austrian0.2%(190)
British0.2%(165)
Finnish0.1%(129)
Croatian0.1%(123)
Romanian0.1%(114)
Arab0.1%(110)
Latvian0.1%(97)
Canadian0.1%(90)
Ukrainian0.1%(86)
Iranian0.1%(66)
Australian0.1%(64)
Serbian0.1%(63)
Lebanese0.1%(53)
Haitian0%(49)
Lithuanian0%(46)
Slovak0%(45)
Moroccan0%(34)
Kenyan0%(27)
Israeli0%(18)
Portuguese0%(18)
Slovene0%(16)
Ethiopian0%(16)
Bulgarian0%(15)
Turkish0%(10)
Egyptian0%(9)
Brazilian0%(9)
Armenian0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
78.8%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.6%(17,163)
Married44%(18,155)
Widowed2.7%(1,114)
Divorced11.6%(4,797)
Women 15+
Never married36.7%(15,509)
Married42.5%(17,960)
Widowed8.4%(3,559)
Divorced12.4%(5,256)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Davenport, Iowa?
Davenport, Iowa has about 95,333 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Davenport, Iowa?
The typical household in Davenport, Iowa earns about $26,218 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Davenport, Iowa expensive?
In Davenport, Iowa, the median home is worth about $48,600, and the typical rent is about $351 a month.
How educated are people in Davenport, Iowa?
About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in Davenport, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Davenport, Iowa?
About 15.6% of people in Davenport, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.
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