Davenport is a city located in Scott County Iowa. Davenport has a 2024 population of 99,326. It is also the county seat of Scott County. Davenport is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 101,646 in 2020.
The average household income in Davenport is $80,641 with a poverty rate of 15.8%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Davenport is 37.4 years, 36.7 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Davenport was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 42,667 | 2.3 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
| Non Family | 18,563 | 1.25 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Married | 16,973 | 3 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Female | 5,376 | 3.36 | 39.7 | 60.3 |
| Male | 1,755 | 3.4 | 58 | 42 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
62.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.99%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.41%.
All
Male
Female
$44,052
Average Earnings
$49,752
Average Male
$37,527
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.01% of Davenport residents speak only English, while 6.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.93% of the population.
rate
15.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.19%
Male Poverty Rate
17.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Davenport is Black, with 40.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Davenport is White, with 10.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.06%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.5%
Male Marriage Rate
42.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.4%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.3%
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.75%
Born in Davenport
95.34%
Native Born
4.66%
Foreign Born
2.55%
Non Citizen
2.12%
Naturalized
95.34% of Davenport residents were born in the United States, with 58.75% having been born in Iowa. 2.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 96,426 | -580 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 97,006 | -580 | -0.59% |
| 2027 | 97,586 | -580 | -0.59% |
| 2026 | 98,166 | -580 | -0.59% |
| 2025 | 98,746 | -580 | -0.58% |
| 2024 | 99,326 | -580 | -0.58% |
| 2023 | 99,906 | -580 | -0.58% |
| 2022 | 100,486 | -586 | -0.58% |
| 2021 | 101,072 | -574 | -0.56% |
| 2020 | 101,646 | -343 | -0.34% |
| 2019 | 101,989 | -105 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 102,094 | -366 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 102,460 | -135 | -0.13% |
| 2016 | 102,595 | -32 | -0.03% |
| 2015 | 102,627 | 76 | 0.07% |
| 2014 | 102,551 | 430 | 0.42% |
| 2013 | 102,121 | 910 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 101,211 | 882 | 0.88% |
| 2011 | 100,329 | 646 | 0.65% |
| 2010 | 99,683 | 1,324 | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 98,359 | 3,026 | 3.17% |
| 1990 | 95,333 | -7,931 | -7.68% |
| 1980 | 103,264 | 4,795 | 4.87% |
| 1970 | 98,469 | 9,488 | 10.66% |
| 1960 | 88,981 | 14,432 | 19.36% |
| 1950 | 74,549 | 8,510 | 12.89% |
| 1940 | 66,039 | 5,288 | 8.7% |
| 1930 | 60,751 | 4,024 | 7.09% |
| 1920 | 56,727 | 13,699 | 31.84% |
| 1910 | 43,028 | 7,774 | 22.05% |
| 1900 | 35,254 | 8,382 | 31.19% |
| 1890 | 26,872 | 5,041 | 23.09% |
| 1880 | 21,831 | 1,793 | 8.95% |
| 1870 | 20,038 | 8,771 | 77.85% |
| 1860 | 11,267 | 0 | 0% |