County in Iowa · 431 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
8,868 people live in Lucas County. The typical household earns $61,793, and the median resident is 41.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,621 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.95%
Men 40.7 · Women 43.7
1850–2026
8,868
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
8,868
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 8,868 | +21 | 0.24% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,847 | +21 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 8,826 | +50 | 0.57% |
| 2023 | 8,776 | +44 | 0.50% |
| 2022 | 8,732 | +14 | 0.16% |
| 2021 | 8,718 | +97 | 1.13% |
| 2020 | 8,621 | +60 | 0.70% |
| 2019 | 8,561 | -29 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 8,590 | +53 | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 8,537 | -28 | 0.33% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 87 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 7 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 57% | 59% |
| Never married | 22% | 26% | 18% |
| Divorced | 10% | 11% | 10% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau