Bremer County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 23,16593.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6222.5%Two or more races
  • 4631.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2250.9%Asian alone
  • 2180.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 740.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 200.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $239,302

Here:	$239,302
State:	$220,148

Townhouses or other attached units: $199,601

Here:	$199,601
State:	$212,170

In 2-unit structures: $164,627

Here:	$164,627
State:	$127,099

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,590

Here:	$137,590
State:	$156,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $112,606

Here:	$112,606
State:	$154,535

Mobile homes: $22,606

Here:	$22,606
State:	$47,842

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 4
• Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 13
• Thefts: 19
• Auto thefts: 5

Health of residents in Bremer County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

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 2021: $2,561 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,807 (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: 97.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 483 (65.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2612010 or later
• 732000 to 2009
• 31990 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: 8,954
• One, attached: 264
• Two: 182
• 3 or 4: 315
• 5 to 9: 214
• 10 to 19: 178
• 20 to 49: 259
• 50 or more: 118
• Mobile homes: 100

Housing units in Bremer County with a mortgage: 5,008 (674 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 533 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 180

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.

7.18% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($57,459 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.28% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($42,670 average AGI)
1.90% relocated from other states ($14,787 average AGI)

Bremer County:	1.90%
Iowa average:	2.75%

from Black Hawk County, IA	2.20% ($51,014 average AGI)
from Butler County, IA	0.50% ($63,646)
from Chickasaw County, IA	0.37% ($44,222)
from Fayette County, IA	0.36% ($53,629)
from Polk County, IA	0.25% ($96,417)

6.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($55,382 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.32% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($40,812 average AGI)
1.66% relocated to other states ($14,570 average AGI)

Bremer County:	1.66%
Iowa average:	2.79%

to Black Hawk County, IA	2.00% ($53,677 average AGI)
to Butler County, IA	0.59% ($55,211)
to Chickasaw County, IA	0.32% ($44,516)
to Polk County, IA	0.31% ($60,333)
to Fayette County, IA	0.25% ($56,958)
to Linn County, IA	0.23% ($53,500)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.8

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: 5,114 (1,211 living alone), Female householders: 4,695 (1,329 living alone)

• 5,670 spouses (5,639 opposite-sex spouses), 626 unmarried partners, (626 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,544 children (6,099 natural, 161 adopted, 280 stepchildren), 151 grandchildren, 125 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 5 foster children, 75 other relatives, 427 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,489

Size of family households: 3,467 2-persons, 1,264 3-persons, 1,112 4-persons, 658 5-persons, 203 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,541 1-person, 450 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 32 6-persons.

4,312 married couples with children.
1,175 single-parent households (322 men, 853 women).

97.7% of residents of Bremer speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 19% 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
• 02020 or later
• 9462010 to 2019
• 9412000 to 2009
• 7831990 to 1999
• 6011980 to 1989
• 1,7991970 to 1979
• 9851960 to 1969
• 8431950 to 1959
• 4321940 to 1949
• 3,2141939 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
• 32 rooms
• 1143 rooms
• 6214 rooms
• 1,1465 rooms
• 1,5286 rooms
• 1,3747 rooms
• 1,4018 rooms
• 2,0409+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bremer County, Iowa
• 471 room
• 1662 rooms
• 2423 rooms
• 4354 rooms
• 1835 rooms
• 2176 rooms
• 1437 rooms
• 888 rooms
• 1239+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Bremer County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bremer County, Iowa
• 0no bedroom
• 1751 bedroom
• 1,3862 bedrooms
• 3,7253 bedrooms
• 2,2874 bedrooms
• 6425+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bremer County, Iowa
• 47no bedroom
• 3591 bedroom
• 6072 bedrooms
• 3983 bedrooms
• 1224 bedrooms
• 1025+ 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
• 82no vehicle
• 1,6981 vehicle
• 3,6612 vehicles
• 1,8063 vehicles
• 7304 vehicles
• 2305+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bremer County in renter-occupied apartments
• 146no vehicle
• 8381 vehicle
• 4342 vehicles
• 1433 vehicles
• 314 vehicles
• 445+ vehicles

87.3% of Bremer County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Iowa.

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

• This state: 20,684
• Other state: 3,781
• Northeast: 277
• Midwest: 2,480
• South: 465
• West: 564

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