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Muscatine, IA

23,567 Population
18.2 square miles 1,295.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±0.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 39.1 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,057 ±$1,684 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: $35,228 ±$1,345
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$59,332 ±$3,037 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: $69,512 ±$2,971
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

16.5% ±2.6% (3,813  ±596) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 11.6% † 4,858 (±1.6% / ±681)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

17.2 minutes ±1.8 (183,370  ±21,266) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 19.4 382,825 (±1.2 / ±25,235)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

9,576 ±280 Number of households
  • the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 17,170 ±244
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.4 ±0.1 (23,103  ±61) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 2.5 42,003 (±0 / ±29)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

6.3% ±2.3% (333  ±121) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 6.1% † 557 (±1.8% / ±160)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

10,490 ±260 Number of housing units
  • the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 18,429 ±47
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$146,900 ±$9,930 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: $172,400 ±$5,292
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

14.6% ±3% (3,413  ±709.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 11.2% † 4,718 (±1.9% / ±811.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

89.8% ±4.3% (13,963  ±762.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 90.5% 26,116 (±3.6% / ±1,032.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
21.2% ±2.4% (3,290  ±376.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 22.7% 6,556 (±1.8% / ±516.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.2% ±1.7% (1,923  ±393) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 7.6% 3,258
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

6.6% ±1.3% (1,169  ±228) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Muscatine, IA Micro Area: 6.5% † 2,111 (±0.9% / ±284)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
1,169 Total veterans ±228 1,136 Male ±230 33 Female ±32

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