County in Iowa · 571 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi
10,436 people live in Hancock County. The typical household earns $70,601, and the median resident is 44.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 10,763 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.15%
Men 43.4 · Women 46.3
1860–2026
10,436
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
10,436
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 10,436 | -92 | 0.87% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,528 | -92 | 0.87% |
| 2024 | 10,620 | -18 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 10,638 | -24 | 0.23% |
| 2022 | 10,662 | -31 | 0.29% |
| 2021 | 10,693 | -70 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 10,763 | +99 | 0.93% |
| 2019 | 10,664 | -62 | 0.58% |
| 2018 | 10,726 | -36 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 10,762 | -125 | 1.15% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 107 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 59% | 58% |
| Never married | 24% | 29% | 19% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8% | 7% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau