Allamakee County

Allamakee County has 14,092 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $70,694, 6% below the Iowa figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $172,300, and 22% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

14,092residentsACS 2020–2024

$70,694median household incomeIowa: $75K

$172,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Allamakee County in IowaZIP codes in Allamakee County highlighted; the rest of Iowa in grey

Map of Iowa with Allamakee County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 8 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
52140	671	$72K	$208K	90%	36%	67%	37 min
52146	752	$62K	$235K	96%	16%	91%	32 min
52151	1,886	$70K	$178K	83%	25%	85%	29 min
52159	2,398	$74K	$165K	75%	12%	85%	25 min
52160	818	$85K	$211K	85%	30%	90%	34 min
52162	3,744	$64K	$133K	62%	15%	89%	19 min
52170	555	$73K	$223K	89%	18%	97%	40 min
52172	5,877	$69K	$166K	78%	23%	85%	19 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

14,092 residents in 5,950 households, next to the Iowa figure.

25%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

55%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

7,761 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,300 (±$11,049).

80%

of households own their home

75%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

14%

are mobile homes

23%

of housing units are vacant

$796

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20198%

2000–200911%

1990–199914%

1980–19898%

1970–197911%

1960–19698%

1950–19598%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier28%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,984.

$70,694

median household income

10.1%

of people live below the poverty line

2.5%

unemployment rate

22%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

83%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates