Davenport, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 100,827 (Urban population: 98,539, Rural population: 2,288 (54 farm, 2,234 nonfarm))

Davenport, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 41,359 (39,119 occupied: 25,486 owner occupied, 13,633 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	28%

Housing density: 659 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $130,660.

Median contract rent in 2007: $471 (lower quartile is $393, upper quartile is $550)

Housing units in Davenport with a mortgage: 16,023 (1,875 second mortgage, 2,056 home equity loan, 56 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,936

Davenport,IA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,200 (it was $78,900 in 2000)

Davenport:	$113,200
Iowa:	$117,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,200 - $156,800

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $135,968
Here: $135,968
State: $150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $188,003
Here: $188,003
State: $158,666

In 2-unit structures: $104,983
Here: $104,983
State: $134,477

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,500
Here: $112,500
State: $127,528

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,477
Here: $132,477
State: $124,442

Mobile homes: $18,579
Here: $18,579
State: $29,315

Median year house/condo built: 1959

Median year apartment built: 1965

Household type by relationship

Households: 95,470

In family households: 78,000 (18,286 male householders, 6,744 female householders)
18,469 spouses, 28,633 children (26,348 natural, 683 adopted, 1,602 stepchildren), 1,534 grandchildren, 582 brothers or sisters, 518 parents, 910 other relatives, 2,324 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 17,470 (6,350 male householders (4,794 living alone)), 7,858 female householders (6,784 living alone)), 3,262 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,887 (1,273 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 10,775 2-persons, 5,952 3-persons, 4,844 4-persons, 2,220 5-persons, 824 6-persons, 415 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,578 1-person, 2,189 2-persons, 344 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 19 6-persons.

15,262 married couples with children.
7,801 single-parent households (1,384 men, 6,417 women).

93.5% of residents of Davenport speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,672 (3.7%)
(39.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Davenport, Iowa:
	1 room: 13 2 rooms: 46 3 rooms: 433 4 rooms: 2,398 5 rooms: 6,161 6 rooms: 5,835 7 rooms: 4,481 8 rooms: 3,367 9 or more rooms: 2,752

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Davenport, Iowa:
	1 room: 412 2 rooms: 1,405 3 rooms: 3,063 4 rooms: 4,000 5 rooms: 2,448 6 rooms: 1,447 7 rooms: 396 8 rooms: 335 9 or more rooms: 127

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 409
1995 to 1998: 1,422
1990 to 1994: 1,270
1980 to 1989: 2,503
1970 to 1979: 8,566
1960 to 1969: 6,109
1950 to 1959: 5,291
1940 to 1949: 4,035
1939 or earlier: 11,754

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Davenport:
	no bedroom: 13 1 bedroom: 644 2 bedrooms: 6,360 3 bedrooms: 13,128 4 bedrooms: 4,757 5 or more bedrooms: 584

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Davenport:
	no bedroom: 620 1 bedroom: 4,791 2 bedrooms: 5,575 3 bedrooms: 2,179 4 bedrooms: 426 5 or more bedrooms: 42

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Davenport in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 1,161 1 vehicle: 7,293 2 vehicles: 11,323 3 vehicles: 4,258 4 vehicles: 1,146 5 or more vehicles: 305

Cars and other vehicles available in Davenport in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2,419 1 vehicle: 6,963 2 vehicles: 3,436 3 vehicles: 582 4 vehicles: 176 5 or more vehicles: 57

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Davenport, IA:

Less than $10,000: 383
$10,000 to $14,999: 188
$15,000 to $19,999: 163
$20,000 to $24,999: 166
$25,000 to $29,999: 162
$30,000 to $34,999: 145
$35,000 to $39,999: 192
$40,000 to $49,999: 566
$50,000 to $59,999: 1000
$60,000 to $69,999: 1263
$70,000 to $79,999: 1675
$80,000 to $89,999: 1832
$90,000 to $99,999: 1941
$100,000 to $124,999: 5240
$125,000 to $149,999: 3385
$150,000 to $174,999: 1743
$175,000 to $199,999: 1317
$200,000 to $249,999: 1776
$250,000 to $299,999: 757
$300,000 to $399,999: 708
$400,000 to $499,999: 232
$500,000 to $749,999: 168
$750,000 to $999,999: 34
$1,000,000 or more: 45

Davenport rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Davenport:

Less than $100: 311 people
$100 to $149: 180
$150 to $199: 268
$200 to $249: 414
$250 to $299: 603
$300 to $349: 905
$350 to $399: 1,332
$400 to $449: 1,818
$450 to $499: 1,692
$500 to $549: 1,535
$550 to $599: 1,466
$600 to $649: 1,010
$650 to $699: 676
$700 to $749: 336
$750 to $799: 246
$800 to $899: 232
$900 to $999: 66
$1,000 to $1,249: 52
$1,250 to $1,499: 38
$1,500 to $1,999: 48
$2,000 or more: 64
No cash rent: 357

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,255 1990 to 1994: 884 1985 to 1989: 356 1980 to 1984: 193 1975 to 1979: 147 1970 to 1974: 140 1970 to 1974: 131 1965 to 1969: 566

Davenport, IA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.3%
Number of people working at home: 1,190 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1510
5 to 9 minutes: 7288
10 to 14 minutes: 11804
15 to 19 minutes: 10373
20 to 24 minutes: 7258
25 to 29 minutes: 1958
30 to 34 minutes: 2494
35 to 39 minutes: 271
40 to 44 minutes: 415
45 to 59 minutes: 1125
60 to 89 minutes: 776
90 or more minutes: 607

Davenport mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 39,353 (84%)
Carpooled: 4,554 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 486 (1%)
Railroad: 11 (0%)
Taxi: 4 (0%)
Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
Bicycle: 90 (0%)
Walked: 1,038 (2%)
Other means: 333 (1%)
Worked at home: 1,190 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 4056
$10,000 to $14,999: 2697
$15,000 to $19,999: 2874
$20,000 to $24,999: 3124
$25,000 to $29,999: 2791
$30,000 to $34,999: 2965
$35,000 to $39,999: 2429
$40,000 to $44,999: 2281
$45,000 to $49,999: 2032
$50,000 to $59,999: 3828
$60,000 to $74,999: 4083
$75,000 to $99,999: 3565
$100,000 to $124,999: 1260
$125,000 to $149,999: 539
$150,000 to $199,999: 350
$200,000 or more: 364

First ancestries reported:

German: 25210

Other groups: 16377

Irish: 8630

United States or American: 5658

English: 4538

Swedish: 1877

Norwegian: 1667

Italian: 1532

French (except Basque): 1391

Dutch: 1130

Polish: 1120

Scotch-Irish: 1088

Scottish: 864

Belgian: 799

Danish: 576

Czech: 529

European: 474

Subsaharan African:: 412

Welsh: 352

African: 340

French Canadian: 277

Greek: 268

Czechoslovakian: 210

Yugoslavian: 207

Swiss: 176

Hungarian: 165

Lithuanian: 129

Croatian: 127

Russian: 110

Scandinavian: 106

British: 106

Austrian: 100

Northern European: 89

Portuguese: 88

Arab:: 83

Canadian: 82

Armenian: 73

Finnish: 68

Slovene: 66

Serbian: 62

Romanian: 61

Slovak: 52

Eastern European: 37

Ukrainian: 37

Pennsylvania German: 36

Other Subsaharan African: 33

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 30

Syrian: 29

Jordanian: 25

Albanian: 24

Nigerian: 23

West Indian: 18

Lebanese: 15

Bulgarian: 15

Celtic: 15

Arab/Arabic: 14

Latvian: 13

Israeli: 13

Jamaican: 9

Luxemburger: 8

Cape Verdean: 7

Brazilian: 7

Ghanian: 6

Iranian: 5

South African: 3

Haitian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (25%)
Vietnam (21%)
Germany (9%)
Canada (4%)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (4%)
Korea (4%)
Philippines (4%)

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

This state: 60887
Northeast: 2045
Midwest: 23164
South: 5186
West: 2896

53% of Davenport residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Iowa.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 277
Nursery to 4th grade: 115
5th and 6th grade: 311
7th and 8th grade: 950
9th grade: 520
10th grade: 1,063
11th grade: 689
12th grade, no diploma: 847
High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,252
Less than 1 year of college: 2,314
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,367
Associate degree: 2,050
Bachelor's degree: 4,439
Master's degree: 1,541
Professional school degree: 637
Doctorate degree: 254

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 184
Nursery to 4th grade: 73
5th and 6th grade: 279
7th and 8th grade: 1,134
9th grade: 803
10th grade: 1,153
11th grade: 1,125
12th grade, no diploma: 855
High school graduate (or equivalency): 10,444
Less than 1 year of college: 2,806
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,875
Associate degree: 2,440
Bachelor's degree: 4,539
Master's degree: 1,438
Professional school degree: 439
Doctorate degree: 130

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 20.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.2%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 14.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 8.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 12.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 9.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 12.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,104
Black householders: $16,435
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $49,695
Asian householders: $42,252
Some other race householders: $40,865
Two or more races householders: $42,793
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $36,924

Davenport household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Davenport household income for Black householders

Davenport household income for Asian householders

Davenport household income for Some other race householders

Davenport household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Davenport marital status for males

Davenport marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $117,217
Black or African American householders: $92,252
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $93,257
Asian householders: $118,795
Some other race householders: $85,653
Two or more races householders: $93,257
Hispanic or Latino householders: $90,818

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 27,151
One, attached: 1,105
Two: 2,835
3 or 4: 1,686
5 to 9: 2,757
10 to 19: 2,122
20 to 49: 1,453
50 or more: 909
Mobile homes: 1,323
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,700

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Davenport:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (95%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (75%) Electricity (21%) Other fuel (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,743

Here:	15.1%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 469

Here:	8.7%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,436

Here:	40.1%
Iowa:	25.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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