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Van Buren County

State:
Iowa
County Seat:
Keosauqua

Van Buren County's estimated 2025 population is 7,294 with a growth rate of 0.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Van Buren County is the 88th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 7,577 and has seen a growth of -3.73% since that time.

7,294
Total Population
15
Population Density (miĀ²)
88
Population Rank (State)
14 0.19%
Annual Population Growth

Van Buren County Population

Van Buren County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Van Buren County includes 95.8% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,93295.8%
Two or more races1982.74%
Other race771.06%
Black or African American150.21%
Asian120.17%
Native American20.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Van Buren County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Van Buren County's average per capita income is $42,269. Household income levels show a median of $60,183. The poverty rate stands at 12.22%.

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$84,205-
Families$75,139$90,362
Households$60,183$76,307
Non Families$35,057$49,409

$42,269

Average Income

$60,183

Median Household Income

12.22%

Poverty Rate