Kossuth County , Iowa
Population: 14,610 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $65,656 Home $135,100 Rent $859/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Kossuth County's headline indicators land 12% below the national median on income ($65,656), with housing 56% below the US figure ($135,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$65,656
Median Income
household
$135,100
Home Value
median
$859/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $65,656 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,180 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% |
| Median Home Value | $135,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $859/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 14,610 |
| Median Age | 45 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 22.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.9%
Obesity
9.7%
Diabetes
15.9%
Smoking
38.0%
High Blood Pressure
26.8%
No Physical Activity
19.8%
Depression
33.4%
Insufficient Sleep
75.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 32.3 · 32th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
61.13
🔥 Wildfire
13.30
❄️ Winter Storm
71.07
🌍 Earthquake
11.45
☀️ Drought
93.89
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