Iowa Lakes Corridor

Population

Population	2000	2010	2021	2026
Iowa Lakes Corridor	65,064	63,732	63,224	62,975

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Population by Age

Population	2010	2021	2026
0-4	3,996	3,587	3,547
5-9	3,947	3,637	3,662
10-14	3,872	3,701	3,865
15-19	4,485	3,690	3,874
20-24	3,625	3,344	2,997
25-29	3,596	3,680	2,998
30-34	3,476	3,653	3,606
35-39	3,309	3,643	3,687
40-44	3,516	3,393	3,646
45-49	4,440	3,309	3,527
50-54	5,029	3,765	3,309
55-59	4,857	4,515	3,851
60-64	3,846	4,942	4,357
65-69	2,839	4,395	4,756
70-74	2,476	3,602	4,102
75-79	2,201	2,422	3,080
80-84	2,001	1,719	1,935
85+	2,222	2,224	2,176
18+	49,285	50,154	49,616
Median Age	42	44	45

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Population by Race

Iowa Lakes Corridor	2021
Total	63,224.000
White Alone	87.070
Black Alone	1.540
American Indian Alone	0.380
Asian Alone	4.170
Pacific Islander Alone	0.260
Some Other Race	4.620
Two or More Races	1.970
Hispanic Origin	11.840
Diversity Index	39.900

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Growth Rate

Iowa Lakes Corridor	2010 - 2014	2014 - 2019
Population	0%	0%
Households	0%	0%
Families	0%	0%
Median Household Income	%	1%
Per Capita Income	%	2%

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2021	2026
Households	26,244	26,527	26,625	26,561
Housing Units	32,124	33,791	35,949	37,018
Owner Occupied Units			19,383	19,462
Renter Occupied Units			7,242	7,099
Vacant Units			9,324	10,457

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Home Value

Iowa Lakes Corridor	2021	2026
Median Home Value	$153,374	$173,420
Average Home Value	$212,256	$243,840
<$50,000	1,620	1,255
$50,000 - $99,999	4,097	3,247
$100,000 - $149,999	3,745	3,435
$150,000 - $199,999	3,394	3,829
$200,000 - $249,999	1,997	2,188
$250,000 - $299,999	1,269	1,534
$300,000 - $399,999	1,400	1,509
$400,000 - $499,999	614	618
$500,000 - $749,999	686	970
$1,000,000 +	164	205

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	876
2000-2009	3,622
1990-1999	3,187
1980-1989	2,492
1970-1979	5,312
1960-1969	3,787
1950-1959	4,189
1940-1949	2,215
1939 or Before	8,602

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Income

Iowa Lakes Corridor	2021	2026
Median Household	$55,674	$59,516
Average Household	$73,748	$80,654
Per Capita	$31,091	$34,052

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Household Income Base

Iowa Lakes Corridor	2021
<$15,000	2,015
$15,000 - $24,999	2,742
$25,000 - $34,999	2,816
$35,000 - $49,999	4,160
$50,000 - $74,999	5,133
$75,000 - $99,999	3,701
$100,000 - $149,999	3,898
$150,000 - $199,999	1,229
$200,000+	929

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	31,688
In-County Residents	25,819
Out-of-County Residents	4,681
Drive Alone	24,290
Carpooled	3,464
Public Transport	144
Work at Home	1,880
Less than 5 minutes	4,026
5-9 minutes	8,066
10-14 minutes	4,920
15-19 minutes	3,589
20-24 minutes	2,822
25-29 minutes	1,427
30-34 minutes	2,294
35-39 minutes	470
40-44 minutes	529
45-59 minutes	808
60-89 minutes	449
90+ minutes	407
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	37,516
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	398
Mining	14
Utilities	190
Construction	1,629
Manufacturing	5,799
Wholesale Trade	1,808

Retail Trade	5,546
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	773
Furn & Home Furnish Str	111
Electronics & Appl Store	114
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	462
Food & Beverage Stores	1,627
Health/Pers Care Stores	212
Gasoline Stations	126
Clothing/Accessory Store	263
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	534
General Merchandise Str	975
Misc Store Retailers	342
Nonstore Retailers	7

Transportation/Warehouse	841
Information	716

Finance & Insurance	1,205
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	836
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	82
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	286

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	574
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	1,252
Legal Services	222
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	317
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	619
Educational Services	2,728
HealthCare/Social Assist	5,458
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	902

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	3,621
Accommodation	1,159
Food Srv/Drinking Places	2,462

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	2,236
Auto Repair/Maintenance	253
Public Administration Emp	1,594

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Educational Attainment (25+)

Iowa Lakes Corridor	2021
Some High School	2,548
Graduated High School	12,472
Associates Degree	5,605
Bachelor's Degree	8,319
Graduate Degree	3,209

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	3,383
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	79
Mining Bus	2
Utilities Bus	12
Construction Bus	234
Manufacturing Bus	127
Wholesale Trade Bus	138

Retail Trade Bus	493
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	89
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	19
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	19
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	56
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	68
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	42
Gasoline Stations Bus	21
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	50
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	30
General Merchandise Str Bus	20
Misc Store Retailers Bus	63
Nonstore Retailers Bus	17

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	113
Information Bus	81

Finance & Insurance Bus	195
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	73
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	34
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	88

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	117
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	199
Legal Services Bus	58
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	18
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	97
Educational Services Bus	69
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	270
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	110

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	242
Accommodation Bus	69
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	174

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	438
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	65
Public Administration Bus	239

Source: ESRI, 2021-10-13

Fast Facts About Iowa Lakes

Employment Opportunity

The Corridor offers career opportunities in the key industries of agriculture, manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, and health services.

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Highway improvements...

Safe and efficient highways are throughout the region for commercial, resident and tourist traffic. Recently improved roads include Iowa 86 and 9, and US 20 and 71.

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Low cost of living and affordable housing...

The cost of living and housing prices in the Iowa Lakes Corridor are below the US averages.

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Fast Facts About Iowa Lakes

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Highway improvements...

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