Wapello County, IA — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
35,265
Male
17,921
50.8%
Female
17,344
49.2%
Median Age
39.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
9.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher13.2%
High School or Higher39.1%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.0%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
8.4%
Married
40.0%
Wapello County, IA has a population of 35,265 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 39.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 82.7% of the population. 13.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 9.2% of residents are foreign-born.