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Davenport

Iowa · 99,685 residents · 63.923 sq mi
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Davenport has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,261. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $115,900.

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

Total population
99,685
+1%since 2000
from 98,359 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,559 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,539 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.3
+5%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
95K97K99K101K103K1990201020202024Davenport
2024101K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,261
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,242 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
17.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$115,900
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$629
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $482 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.2%
−20.0 ptssince 2000
from 65.2% in 2000
36.8% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+29%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
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%
Diversity Score36.9%(36,334)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(76,404)
Black10.5%(10,465)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(7,255)
Asian2.1%(2,140)
Other2.7%(2,692)
Diversity Score48.3%(48,109)
Diversity Score
48
+31%since 2000
from 37 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+55%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.6%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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