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Census Tract 004602 in Polk County, Iowa Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 004602 is 6,275. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 004602 is white, which represent 81.43% of the total population. The average Census Tract 004602 education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 6,275. see rank

Population by Races

White:	5,110 (81.43%, see rank)
Black:	743 (11.84%, see rank)
Hispanic:	1,193 (19.01%, see rank)
Asian:	263 (4.19%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	136 (2.17%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	23 (0.37%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,170 (98.07%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	34 (12.93%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	229 (87.07%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,850 (77.29%) out of the total population of 6,275 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 004602	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	1.89%	0.47%
Danish	27	0.43%, see rank	1.86%	0.42%
Dutch	227	3.62%, see rank	4.35%	1.40%
English	628	10.01%, see rank	8.78%	8.02%
French	41	0.65%, see rank	2.60%	3.34%
German	1,317	20.99%, see rank	36.73%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.46%
Irish	769	12.25%, see rank	14.07%	10.80%
Italian	300	4.78%, see rank	2.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	102	1.63%, see rank	5.34%	1.42%
Polish	67	1.07%, see rank	1.28%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	57	0.91%, see rank	0.85%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.51%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	301	4.80%, see rank	0.56%	0.95%
Swedish	27	0.43%, see rank	2.92%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.31%
American	235	3.75%, see rank	6.36%	7.12%
Welsh	29	0.46%, see rank	0.67%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,627 (41.86%, see rank)

Females: 3,648 (58.14%, see rank)

Census Tract 004602	Male: 41.86% Female: 58.14%
Iowa	Male: 49.58% Female: 50.42%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 004602	35.80 years old
Iowa	38.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 004602	31.80 years old
Iowa	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 004602	36.70 years old
Iowa	39.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 004602	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Under 5 years	486	7.75%, see rank	6.39%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	340	5.42%, see rank	6.62%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	632	10.07%, see rank	6.58%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	323	5.15%, see rank	6.96%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	559	8.91%, see rank	7.21%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	713	11.36%, see rank	12.65%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	955	15.22%, see rank	11.80%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	815	12.99%, see rank	13.73%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	679	10.82%, see rank	12.80%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	463	7.38%, see rank	7.81%	7.64%
75 to 84	252	4.02%, see rank	4.98%	4.25%
85 years and over	58	0.92%, see rank	2.48%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 004602	Iowa	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,935, 100%	2,038,942	209,056,129
Less Than High School	613, 15.58%, see rank	8.73%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,329, 33.77%, see rank	32.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,630, 41.42%, see rank	32.40%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	292, 7.42%, see rank	17.99%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	71, 1.80%, see rank	8.36%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.63, see rank	13.60	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 004602			Iowa		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	216	100.00%	0.00%	78.45%	21.55%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	764	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	89.39%	10.61%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	262	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.11%	7.89%	90.60%	9.40%
College	545	76.15%, see rank	23.85%, see rank	74.24%	25.76%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	41	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	64.78%	35.22%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 004602	Iowa	U.S.
Total Households	2,537, 100%	1,232,228	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.47, see rank	2.42	2.63
1 Person Households	750, 29.56%, see rank	28.77%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,787, 70.44%, see rank	71.23%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,631, 64.29%, see rank	64.68%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.19, see rank	3.05	3.32
Married-Couple Family	938, 36.97%, see rank	51.37%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	906, 35.71%, see rank	35.32%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 004602	%	Iowa	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	4,817	see rank	2,475,176	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,000	100%, see rank	1,217,529	123,281,364
Never Married	676	33.80%, see rank	31.87%	35.77%
Married	950	47.50%, see rank	55.49%	52.04%
Widowed	12	0.60%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	362	18.10%, see rank	10.05%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,817	100%, see rank	1,257,647	129,692,771
Never Married	683	24.25%, see rank	25.22%	29.48%
Married	1,165	41.36%, see rank	53.54%	49.19%
Widowed	372	13.21%, see rank	9.92%	9.16%
Divorced	597	21.19%, see rank	11.31%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 004602	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	5,499	87.63%, see rank	95.33%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,207	67.04%, see rank	71.51%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,261	20.10%, see rank	23.31%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	31	0.49%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Foreign Born	776	12.37%, see rank	4.67%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	118	1.88%, see rank	1.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	658	10.49%, see rank	2.91%	7.09%
Born In Europe	18	0.29%, see rank	0.68%	1.53%
Born In Asia	114	1.82%, see rank	1.60%	3.82%
Born In Africa	368	5.86%, see rank	0.39%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	276	4.40%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 004602	%	Iowa	U.S.
English	2,087	82.26%, see rank	92.20%	79.39%
Spanish	327	12.89%, see rank	3.98%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	37	1.46%, see rank	1.97%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	51	2.01%, see rank	1.36%	3.36%
Other	35	1.38%, see rank	0.50%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.