Polk County Demographics

Population

  • Total Population755,517
  • Male Population(49.4 %) 373,016
  • Female Population(50.6 %) 382,501
  • Median Age41.00
There are currently 755,517 people living in Polk County. Out of the total population number, 373,016 are men and 382,501 are women. The median age for Polk County dwellers is 41.00.

Employment

  • White Collar238,849
  • Blue Collar82,649
There are currently 238,849 white-collar jobs and 82,649 blue-collar jobs in Polk County.

Households

  • Total Households268,141
  • Family Households185,287
  • Non-family Households82,854
  • Households With Children81,746
  • Households Without Children186,395
  • Average People Per Household2.70
There are currently 268,141 households in Polk County. Out of this total, 185,287 are family households, 82,854 are non-family households, 81,746 are households with children and 186,395 are households without children. The average number of people per household in Polk County is 2.70.

Education(Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education)

  • No High School30,473
  • Some High School257,496
  • Some College164,447
  • Associate Degree54,957
  • Bachelors Degree76,884
  • Graduate Degree36,675
There are 30,473 people living in Polk County without a high school degree, 257,496 people with some high school degree and 164,447 people with a college degree. 54,957 people have an associate degree, 76,884 hold a bachelor’s degree, while 36,675 boast a graduate degree.

Marital Status(Number of people who have the following marital status)

  • Never Married195,580
  • Married303,075
  • Separated12,358
  • Widowed43,178
  • Divorced75,518
195,580 of the people living in Polk County have never been married, while 303,075 are married and 12,358 are separated. A total of 43,178 people are widowed and 75,518 people are divorced.

Income/Financial

  • Average Household Income$68,586
  • Median Household Income$51,250
  • Median Income Under 25$40,419
  • Median Income 25-44$59,595
  • Median Income 45-64$64,567
  • Median Income Over 65$41,216

The average household income for people living in Polk County is $68,586, while the median household income is $51,250. The median income in Polk County is $40,419 for those under 25, $59,595 for those aged 25 to 44, $64,567 for those aged 45 to 64, and $41,216 for those over the age of 65.

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