Winneshiek County, Iowa Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

19,873

Median Age

42.6

Male Median

41.8

Female Median

43.5

Winneshiek County, Iowa Population Growth

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

Winneshiek County, Iowa Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.5%%.

-5.5%% Growth

Winneshiek County, Iowa Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Winneshiek County, Iowa Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.619,873
202342.219,972
202242.620,050
202141.720,100
202041.920,090
201941.520,262
201841.320,401
201741.020,575
201640.620,789
201540.620,884
201440.520,957
201340.621,038
201240.221,033
201139.921,033
201039.221,031

Winneshiek County, Iowa Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.7%
5–1714.0%
18–2413.4%
25–349.6%
35–5420.4%
55–6414.6%
65+23.3%

Dependency Ratios for Winneshiek County, Iowa

Total Dependency Ratio:
72.4
Youth Dependency:
32.2
Old-Age Dependency:
40.2

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Winneshiek County, Iowa

The median age in Winneshiek County, Iowa is 42.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Winneshiek County, Iowa is 19,873.

In Winneshiek County, Iowa, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.0%.

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