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Black Hawk County Statistics

Facts

Land area565.8 square miles
Population Density231.7 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)132,546
Population change1.1%
Under 5 years of age6.1%
Under 1821.4%
65 and over14.6%
Females51.1%
White86.6
Hispanic or Latino of any race4
Asian1.8%
Two or more races2.2%
Black or African American8.9%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Had graduated from high school90%
Had a bachelor degree or higher25.3%
Veterans9,095

Households and Housing

Households52,276
Persons per household2.4
Living in the same house for one year or more82.9%
Median household income$45,747
The Per capita income$24,273
Live below the poverty line17%
Housing units56,508
Multi-unit structures24%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$123,600
Residents owning their homes67.8%

Business Facts

Total number of firms9,739
Women-owned firms29.1%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0.6%
Black-owned firms4.1%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$1,929,430
Retail sales per capita$15,224
Manufacturers shipments$5,880,301
Merchant wholesaler sales$1,278,450
Source US Census Data