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Waukon

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.84
State:
Iowa

Waukon is a city located in Allamakee County, Iowa. Waukon has a 2025 population of 3,793 . It is also the county seat of Allamakee County . Waukon is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,820 in 2020.

The average household income in Waukon is $71,304 with a poverty rate of 11.83%. The median age in Waukon is 42.5 years: 40.1 years for males, and 46 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.4 males.

3.8K
Total Population
1,335
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.16%
Growth

Waukon Population

Waukon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Waukon includes 92.89% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.89%)

Two or more races (3.37%)

Other race (2.45%)

Asian (1.05%)

Native American (0.21%)

Black or African American (0.03%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,52692.89%
Two or more races1283.37%
Other race932.45%
Asian401.05%
Native American80.21%
Black or African American10.03%

Waukon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waukon's average per capita income is $44,971. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 11.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$80,114-
Families$74,479$91,270
Households$56,250$71,304
Non Families$36,250$51,192

$44,971

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

11.83%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)