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Polk County Statistics

Facts

Land area310.3 square miles
Population Density133.6 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)41,183
Population change-0.7%
Under 5 years of age7%
Under 1826.3%
65 and over14.6%
Females50.7%
White83.7
Hispanic or Latino of any race12.8
Asian0.8%
Two or more races1.6%
Black or African American13%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Had graduated from high school73%
Had a bachelor degree or higher13.1%
Veterans2,804

Households and Housing

Households14,645
Persons per household2.8
Living in the same house for one year or more85.5%
Median household income$39,208
The Per capita income$18,336
Live below the poverty line23.4%
Housing units16,842
Multi-unit structures11%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$107,900
Residents owning their homes70.8%

Business Facts

Total number of firms2,391
Women-owned firms35.8%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$314,659
Retail sales per capita$7,592
Manufacturers shipments$698,637
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data