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CITY · 2010 ACS

Davenport

Iowa · 99,685 residents · 63.9 sq mi
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Davenport is a city of 99,685 people in Iowa. The typical home is worth $115,900. The foreign-born share is 4%. The average commute runs 17 minutes. Median rent is $629 a month. Median household income is $42,261, under the $52,703 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

99,685
+1%since 2000
from 98,359 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.3
+5%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
63.9 sq mi
Population, 19902024
95K97K99K101K103K19902000201020202024Davenport
2024101K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(7,257)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.6%(6,621)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.2%(6,217)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.9%(6,833)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.8%(7,756)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.9%(14,857)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.3%(12,239)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.8%(13,794)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.6%(11,587)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.3%(6,310)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.1%(4,068)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.2%(2,146)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,261
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,242 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,565
+25%since 2000
from $18,828 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.452
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$115,900
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$629
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $482 in 2000
US average: $853
63.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 65.2% in 2000
36.8% rent
7.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.34 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.39 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
22.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
44.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.7
+7%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(79,972)
Black9.1%(8,917)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(5,268)
Asian2%(1,947)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(76,404)
Black10.5%(10,465)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(7,255)
Asian2.1%(2,140)
Other2.7%(2,692)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(6,152)
Puerto Rican0.2%(159)
Guatemalan0.1%(84)
Colombian0%(35)
Peruvian0%(30)
Cuban0%(25)
Honduran0%(20)
Chilean0%(15)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Ancestry
German34.7%(34,092)
Irish15.6%(15,293)
English7.4%(7,289)
American6%(5,869)
Swedish2.9%(2,848)
French2.7%(2,659)
Italian2.3%(2,249)
Norwegian2.1%(2,106)
Dutch2%(2,009)
Polish1.9%(1,846)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(1,258)
Scottish1.2%(1,215)
+ 38 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.1%(1,082)
Belgian1%(1,023)
Danish0.9%(866)
Greek0.5%(537)
Swiss0.5%(502)
Welsh0.5%(461)
Russian0.4%(356)
Croatian0.2%(243)
British0.2%(205)
Canadian0.2%(189)
Arab0.2%(180)
Austrian0.2%(164)
Hungarian0.2%(164)
Iranian0.1%(137)
Ukrainian0.1%(136)
Lebanese0.1%(135)
Brazilian0.1%(113)
Lithuanian0.1%(91)
Armenian0.1%(67)
Slovak0.1%(65)
Serbian0%(43)
Slovene0%(41)
Finnish0%(35)
Nigerian0%(32)
Romanian0%(29)
Moroccan0%(28)
Latvian0%(23)
Ethiopian0%(23)
Kenyan0%(23)
Egyptian0%(17)
Turkish0%(17)
Haitian0%(9)
Section 05

Education

25.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
8.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.1 min
+55%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
30.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
51.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
4.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2013
from 12.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.2%(1,338)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.3%(1,288)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.2%(1,740)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.2%(240)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3%(176)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5,771 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Davenport, Iowa?

Davenport, Iowa has about 99,685 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Davenport, Iowa?

The typical household in Davenport, Iowa earns about $42,261 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 $115,900, and the typical rent is about $629 a month.

How educated are people in Davenport, Iowa?

About 25.6% 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 17.7% of people in Davenport, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Davenport, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Davenport, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,352 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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