Demographics in Council Bluffs, IA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Council Bluffs?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

62,564

Male

30,490

48.7%

Female

32,074

51.3%

Median Age

39.0

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

87.6%

Black

2.6%

Hispanic

10.6%

Asian

1.2%

Two or More

6.0%

Other

2.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

14.8%

High School or Higher

38.2%

Foreign Born

4.7%

Veterans

6.7%

Married

35.5%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Council Bluffs, IA has a population of 62,564 with a median age of 39.0. The racial makeup is 87.6% White, 10.6% Hispanic, 2.6% Black, 1.2% Asian. About 14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 4.7%.