Audubon County, IA

Guide to Audubon County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Audubon County in Iowa with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Audubon County map. The county has a population of 5,651, a median home value of $99,900, and a median household income of $54,973. Below, the statistics for Audubon County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Audubon County

Below is the Audubon County, IA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Audubon County is 5,651, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population5,385
Black or African American Population17
American Indian and Alaska Native4
Asian Population2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population81
Two or More Races162

Household Information

In Audubon County, the median gross rent is $735 per month and the median home value is $99,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 42% have a mortgage, with the remaining 58% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,981
Renter-Occupied554
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$836
Homes without Mortgage1,145

Employment & Occupation

In Audubon County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 0.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 19 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 13% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Audubon County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining443
Construction283
Manufacturing295
Wholesale Trade93
Retail Trade297
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities122
Information42
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing172
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services95
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance711
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services121
Other Services, except Public Administration94
Public Administration69

Education

In Audubon County, education levels show that 35.9% of residents have completed high school, 16% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Audubon County, IA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 262
High School Graduate 1,454
Some College 862
Associate’s Degree 475
Bachelor’s Degree 648
Graduate or Professional Degree 231
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 78
Enrolled in Elementary School 542
Enrolled in High School 233
Enrolled in College 98

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.