Iowa

O'Brien County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
92.1%
Hispanic
5.2%
Other
2.8%

Compared with Iowa and the United States

O'Brien Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricO'Brien CountyIowaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White92.1%81.1%58%
Hispanic5.2%8.1%—
Black or African American1.8%4.6%—
Indian0.4%0.5%—
East Asian0.4%0.6%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in O'Brien County next to Iowa and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricO'Brien CountyIowaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—87.8 (−12.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—65.3 (−34.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$68,356$75,059$80,734
Median home value$173,100$208,000$332,700
Home price to income2.5×2.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$868/mo$972/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income15.2%15.5%21.0%