Scott County

Scott County has 174,608 residents across 20 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $78,277, 4% above the Iowa figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $222,000, and 37% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

174,608residentsACS 2020–2024

$78,277median household incomeIowa: $75K

$222,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Iowa with Scott 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 20 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
52722	41,264	$102K	$312K	76%	51%	92%	21 min
52726	5,160	$104K	$276K	91%	36%	93%	29 min
52728	984	$69K	$121K	77%	12%	90%	30 min
52745	443	$69K	$221K	88%	20%	77%	26 min
52746	1,240	$108K	$337K	84%	12%	94%	29 min
52748	9,594	$108K	$327K	87%	55%	92%	24 min
52753	6,020	$104K	$329K	80%	43%	94%	24 min
52756	1,982	$116K	$358K	90%	38%	90%	25 min
52758	298	$63K	$204K	80%	15%	94%	30 min
52765	427	$107K	$221K	87%	17%	81%	29 min
52767	386	$-666667K	$392K	100%	49%	94%	19 min
52768	1,352	$113K	$291K	90%	35%	89%	28 min
52769	698	$89K	$333K	73%	18%	71%	31 min
52773	2,389	$86K	$214K	82%	22%	89%	21 min
52801	1,788	$31K	$-666667K	0%	20%	87%	21 min
52802	9,466	$54K	$94K	71%	9%	89%	25 min
52803	22,742	$65K	$161K	67%	33%	90%	19 min
52804	26,835	$66K	$157K	67%	26%	89%	22 min
52806	26,871	$74K	$190K	72%	31%	90%	21 min
52807	15,617	$73K	$348K	47%	44%	92%	17 min

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

People.

174,608 residents in 73,132 households, next to the Iowa figure.

23%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

46%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

78,537 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $222,000 (±$4,937).

70%

of households own their home

68%

of homes are detached single-family houses

18%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,005

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20198%

2000–200911%

1990–19999%

1980–19898%

1970–197916%

1960–196914%

1950–195910%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier18%

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 ±$1,709.

$78,277

median household income

11.5%

of people live below the poverty line

3.7%

unemployment rate

37%

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.

22 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

85%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

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.

91%

of households have a broadband subscription

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