Iowa

Wapello County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
81.4%
Hispanic
11%
Other
3.9%
African
3.7%

Compared with Iowa and the United States

Wapello 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.

MetricWapello CountyIowaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White81.4%81.1%58%
Hispanic11%8.1%—
Black or African American3.7%4.6%—
East Asian0.8%0.6%—
Indian0.6%0.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%0.3%—

Cost of living

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

MetricWapello 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$64,766$75,059$80,734
Median home value$125,100$208,000$332,700
Home price to income1.9×2.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$920/mo$972/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income17.0%15.5%21.0%