Dickinson County, Iowa Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

17,990

Median Age

48.7

Male Median

46.6

Female Median

51.4

Dickinson County, Iowa Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Dickinson County, Iowa Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +8.0%%.

+8.0%% Growth

Dickinson County, Iowa Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Dickinson County, Iowa Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202448.717,990
202348.117,844
202247.917,692
202147.817,536
202048.217,260
201948.417,127
201848.417,056
201748.717,000
201648.817,046
201548.716,967
201448.716,877
201348.416,818
201248.316,778
201147.216,712
201046.816,665

Dickinson County, Iowa Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.7%
5–1714.4%
18–245.8%
25–3410.1%
35–5422.4%
55–6414.4%
65+28.2%

Dependency Ratios for Dickinson County, Iowa

Total Dependency Ratio:
89.7
Youth Dependency:
36.2
Old-Age Dependency:
53.6

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Dickinson County, Iowa

The median age in Dickinson County, Iowa is 48.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Dickinson County, Iowa is 17,990.

In Dickinson County, Iowa, seniors (ages 65+) make up 28.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Dickinson County, Iowa is aging.
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