Polk County

Population

Total Population

45,692

Population
Growth Rate

0.12%

Median Age

47

Diversity Index

17.000

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Housing & Income

Households

19,478

Total Housing Units

24,689


Owner Occupied

15,573

Renter Occupied

3,905

Vacant

5,211

Median Home Value

$292,701


Average Home Value

$325,230

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.36%

Income Projection

Median Household

$76,836 $83,630


Average Household

$95,492 $105,706


Per Capita

$40,725 $45,764

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Workforce

Total Businesses

1,898

Total Employed

20,538

Workers 16+

21,893

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

166

Employed

3,828

2024 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

102

Employed

3,277

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

44

Employed

2,558

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

227

Employed

2,258

2024 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

147

Employed

1,618

2024 Arts / Entertainment / Rec

cp-industries

Businesses

49

Employed

1,305

Some
High School

1,481

Graduated
High School

10,693

Associates
Degree

4,810

Bachelor's
Degree

5,664

Graduate
Degree

2,523

Average Commute Time

30 min.



Resident Commuters

13,512

Non-Resident Commuters

4,052

Drive Alone

17,788

Carpooled

1,514

Public

18

Work At Home

1,936

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27