Bremer County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 23,586101.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4111.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2871.2%Asian alone
  • 2471.1%Two or more races
  • 2421.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 530.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 230.10%Some other race alone
  • 50.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $225,873

Here:	$225,873
State:	$201,113

Townhouses or other attached units: $193,170

Here:	$193,170
State:	$195,638

In 2-unit structures: $104,406

Here:	$104,406
State:	$120,562

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $124,526

Here:	$124,526
State:	$159,145

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $115,008

Here:	$115,008
State:	$143,957

Mobile homes: $36,569

Here:	$36,569
State:	$75,033

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 11
• Burglaries: 11
• Thefts: 37
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 12
• Burglaries: 14
• Thefts: 43
• Auto thefts: 2

Health of residents in Bremer County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,565 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,725 (1.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bremer County is $404 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $602 a month.

Cities in this county include: Waverly, Sumner, Denver, Tripoli, Janesville, Readlyn, Plainfield, Frederika.

Neighboring counties: Bon Homme County, South Dakota , Greene County, New York , Holt County, Nebraska , Wayne County, New York .

Current college students: 2,064
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 97.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 378 (54.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1912010 or later
• 452000 to 2009
• 91990 to 1999
• 791980 to 1989
• 271970 to 1979
• 79Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,817
• One, attached: 336
• Two: 195
• 3 or 4: 254
• 5 to 9: 189
• 10 to 19: 210
• 20 to 49: 294
• 50 or more: 80
• Mobile homes: 128

Housing units in Bremer County with a mortgage: 4,678 (154 second mortgage, 635 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,402

Religion statistics for Bremer County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Bremer County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
• Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: July 19, 2017 - July 23, 2017, FEMA Id: 4334, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 21, 2016 to October 03, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4289: October 31, 2016, FEMA Id: 4289, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1518: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 02, 1999 to August 10, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1282: July 22, 1999, FEMA Id: 1282, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 16, 1999 to May 29, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1277: May 21, 1999, FEMA Id: 1277, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.94% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($52,651 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.09% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($43,941 average AGI)
0.85% relocated from other states ($8,709 average AGI)

Bremer County:	0.85%
Iowa average:	2.42%

from Black Hawk County, IA	2.12% ($51,157 average AGI)
from Butler County, IA	0.73% ($49,382)
from Chickasaw County, IA	0.31% ($42,517)
from Fayette County, IA	0.26% ($44,833)

6.48% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,869 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.66% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($29,607 average AGI)
1.82% relocated to other states ($18,262 average AGI)

Bremer County:	1.82%
Iowa average:	2.69%

to Black Hawk County, IA	1.65% ($45,761 average AGI)
to Butler County, IA	0.68% ($38,922)
to Chickasaw County, IA	0.33% ($37,774)
to Polk County, IA	0.33% ($67,387)
to Fayette County, IA	0.32% ($8,800)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.3

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Bremer County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 4%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 5,344 (1,087 living alone), Female householders: 4,486 (1,453 living alone)

• 5,768 spouses (5,737 opposite-sex spouses), 519 unmarried partners, (508 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,396 children (5,959 natural, 136 adopted, 284 stepchildren), 149 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 90 parents, 16 foster children, 87 other relatives, 543 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,440

Size of family households: 3,569 2-persons, 1,219 3-persons, 1,207 4-persons, 535 5-persons, 148 6-persons, 98 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,543 1-person, 403 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 6 6-persons.

4,112 married couples with children.
1,092 single-parent households (476 men, 616 women).

96.9% of residents of Bremer speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (33% speak English very well, 64% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $120,790,000 ($5,150 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,500,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $57,953,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,955,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,800,000
Federal grants: $17,086,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,300,000 ($423,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,696,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,460,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,844,000
Federal Government insurance: $76,373,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+9 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.58 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Bremer County, Iowa
• 4552014 or later
• 2802010 to 2013
• 9452000 to 2009
• 1,0411990 to 1999
• 6281980 to 1989
• 1,5981970 to 1979
• 9671960 to 1969
• 8171950 to 1959
• 4961940 to 1949
• 3,3391939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Bremer County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bremer County, Iowa
• 01 room
• 62 rooms
• 1463 rooms
• 6424 rooms
• 1,0545 rooms
• 1,3506 rooms
• 1,4187 rooms
• 1,2828 rooms
• 2,1719+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bremer County, Iowa
• 561 room
• 1942 rooms
• 2593 rooms
• 3764 rooms
• 2095 rooms
• 2806 rooms
• 1457 rooms
• 838 rooms
• 1369+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Bremer County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bremer County, Iowa
• 0no bedroom
• 1341 bedroom
• 1,5562 bedrooms
• 3,5423 bedrooms
• 2,2084 bedrooms
• 6375+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bremer County, Iowa
• 72no bedroom
• 3921 bedroom
• 6102 bedrooms
• 4213 bedrooms
• 1564 bedrooms
• 795+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Bremer County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bremer County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 69no vehicle
• 1,5171 vehicle
• 3,4572 vehicles
• 1,9903 vehicles
• 7474 vehicles
• 2955+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bremer County in renter-occupied apartments
• 183no vehicle
• 7761 vehicle
• 4482 vehicles
• 2153 vehicles
• 524 vehicles
• 555+ vehicles

88.5% of Bremer County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 20,594
• Other state: 3,824
• Northeast: 164
• Midwest: 2,434
• South: 570
• West: 652

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 179
• Number of aged recipients: 17
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 162
• Number of recipients under 18: 30
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 116
• Number of recipients older than 64: 33
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 86
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 68