Muscatine County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 32,85876.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7,93918.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,0752.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7071.6%Two or more races
  • 3880.9%Asian alone
  • 1010.2%Some other race alone
  • 900.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 110.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $174,253

Here:	$174,253
State:	$201,113

Townhouses or other attached units: $185,152

Here:	$185,152
State:	$195,638

In 2-unit structures: $278,880

Here:	$278,880
State:	$120,562

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,478

Here:	$167,478
State:	$159,145

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $146,463

Here:	$146,463
State:	$143,957

Mobile homes: $27,978

Here:	$27,978
State:	$75,033

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 64
• Thefts: 72
• Auto thefts: 16

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 56
• Thefts: 52
• Auto thefts: 6

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: $2,374 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,309 (1.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Muscatine County is $470 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $584 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $719 a month.

Cities in this county include: Muscatine, West Liberty, Wilton, Fruitland, Conesville, Nichols, Atalissa, Stockton.

2018 air pollution in Muscatine County:

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 9.4 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Elko County, Nevada , Del Norte County, California , Bradford County, Pennsylvania , Lassen County, California , Lycoming County, Pennsylvania , Knox County, Illinois , Marshall County, Indiana , Pulaski County, Indiana , Putnam County, Illinois .

Current college students: 1,688
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,960 (56.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 5542010 or later
• 6482000 to 2009
• 7521990 to 1999
• 7751980 to 1989
• 4571970 to 1979
• 314Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 13,578
• One, attached: 417
• Two: 454
• 3 or 4: 586
• 5 to 9: 826
• 10 to 19: 738
• 20 to 49: 113
• 50 or more: 415
• Mobile homes: 1,199

Housing units in Muscatine County with a mortgage: 7,059 (176 second mortgage, 483 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,301

Religion statistics for Muscatine County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Muscatine County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Severe Storms, Incident Period: August 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4557, Natural disaster type: Storm
• 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: June 26, 2014 to July 08, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4187: August 05, 2014, FEMA Id: 4187, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2013 to April 30, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4119: May 31, 2013, FEMA Id: 4119, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• 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: June 03, 2002 to June 25, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1420: June 19, 2002, FEMA Id: 1420, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.22% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($43,154 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.42% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($27,867 average AGI)
1.80% relocated from other states ($15,286 average AGI)

Muscatine County:	1.80%
Iowa average:	2.42%

from Scott County, IA	0.77% ($44,985 average AGI)
from Johnson County, IA	0.55% ($40,884)
from Louisa County, IA	0.55% ($34,495)
from Cedar County, IA	0.44% ($42,182)
from Rock Island County, IL	0.24% ($43,357)
from Linn County, IA	0.18% ($38,935)
from Polk County, IA	0.12% ($64,619)

5.98% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($43,457 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.57% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($24,371 average AGI)
2.41% relocated to other states ($19,087 average AGI)

Muscatine County:	2.41%
Iowa average:	2.69%

to Scott County, IA	0.80% ($35,400 average AGI)
to Johnson County, IA	0.69% ($37,467)
to Cedar County, IA	0.45% ($47,608)
to Louisa County, IA	0.42% ($36,757)
to Linn County, IA	0.27% ($48,191)
to Rock Island County, IL	0.18% ($50,688)
to Polk County, IA	0.17% ($33,552)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Muscatine County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 8,569 (2,280 living alone), Female householders: 8,377 (2,305 living alone)

• 8,587 spouses (8,570 opposite-sex spouses), 1,372 unmarried partners, (1,356 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,391 children (11,581 natural, 318 adopted, 466 stepchildren), 916 grandchildren, 363 brothers or sisters, 635 parents, 29 foster children, 357 other relatives, 949 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 642

Size of family households: 5,553 2-persons, 2,404 3-persons, 1,724 4-persons, 1,044 5-persons, 383 6-persons, 156 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,603 1-person, 984 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 10 5-persons.

6,458 married couples with children.
2,897 single-parent households (836 men, 2,061 women).

86.1% of residents of Muscatine speak English at home.
11.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $211,783,000 ($4,976 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $21,361,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $93,083,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,741,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,379,000
Federal grants: $26,605,000
Federal procurement contracts: $36,616,000 ($19,651,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,359,000 ($136,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,551,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $29,149,000
Federal Government insurance: $54,349,000

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

Here:	-13 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 26.76 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Muscatine County, Iowa
• 1542014 or later
• 2322010 to 2013
• 1,6102000 to 2009
• 1,9201990 to 1999
• 1,4651980 to 1989
• 2,8091970 to 1979
• 1,6301960 to 1969
• 1,6791950 to 1959
• 9291940 to 1949
• 5,7121939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Muscatine County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Muscatine County, Iowa
• 01 room
• 252 rooms
• 2223 rooms
• 1,3914 rooms
• 2,1405 rooms
• 3,2516 rooms
• 1,5087 rooms
• 1,4658 rooms
• 2,3679+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Muscatine County, Iowa
• 1391 room
• 1462 rooms
• 8723 rooms
• 1,3024 rooms
• 1,0475 rooms
• 5176 rooms
• 1987 rooms
• 1378 rooms
• 1999+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Muscatine County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Muscatine County, Iowa
• 0no bedroom
• 4221 bedroom
• 2,7552 bedrooms
• 6,3043 bedrooms
• 2,0574 bedrooms
• 8115+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Muscatine County, Iowa
• 163no bedroom
• 9631 bedroom
• 2,0642 bedrooms
• 1,0283 bedrooms
• 2754 bedrooms
• 845+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Muscatine County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 362no vehicle
• 2,3771 vehicle
• 5,2462 vehicles
• 2,6203 vehicles
• 1,3024 vehicles
• 4575+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Muscatine County in renter-occupied apartments
• 655no vehicle
• 2,3661 vehicle
• 1,1462 vehicles
• 2943 vehicles
• 384 vehicles
• 715+ vehicles

93.1% of Muscatine County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Iowa.

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

• This state: 30,163
• Other state: 9,354
• Northeast: 411
• Midwest: 5,343
• South: 2,099
• West: 1,499

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 632
• Number of aged recipients: 48
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 584
• Number of recipients under 18: 98
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 431
• Number of recipients older than 64: 103
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 224
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 279

Muscatine County on our top lists:

• #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"