Living In Hancock County, IA

Hancock County Summary

Life in Hancock County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hancock County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hancock County:

The population in Hancock County is 10,718.
The median home value in Hancock County is $182,626.
The median income in Hancock County is $70,212.
The median rent in Hancock County is $784.
The unemployment rate in Hancock County is 2.2%.
The poverty rate in Hancock County is 12.1%.
The average high in Hancock County is 66.4° and there are 80.8 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Hancock County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hancock County

Forest City, IA Population 4,280

Garner, IA Population 3,062

Britt, IA Population 1,919

Kanawha, IA Population 805

Klemme, IA Population 540

Corwith, IA Population 270

Goodell, IA Population 240

Crystal Lake, IA Population 229

Woden, IA Population 184

Duncan, IA Population 41

Adrian , IA Population 24

Hutchins, IA Population 0

Hayfield, IA Population 0

Map Of Hancock County

Hancock County, IA Weather

The average high in Hancock County is 66.4°.
There are 70.84 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 80.8 inches of rain each year with 12.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:55 hours of sun each day in Hancock County.

Stat	Hancock County
Mean High	66.4
Nice Days	70.84
Rainfall	80.8
Snowfall	12.6
Sunny Hours	4:55

66.4°
Average High

80.8
Inches of Rain

Hancock County Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Ann Sullivan-Larson | CC BY-SA 3.0

Hancock County Demographics

Population over time in Hancock County

The current population in Hancock County is 10,718. The population has increased 0.3% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	10,837	1.2%
2022	10,709	-0.9%
2021	10,802	-

Gender in Hancock County

Hancock County is 48.8% female with 5,228 female residents.
Hancock County is 51.2% male with 5,490 male residents.

Female

48.8% (5,228)

Male

51.2% (5,490)

Gender	Hancock County	IA	USA
Female	48.8%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	51.2%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Hancock County

Hancock County is:

90.5% White with 9,698 White residents.
0.9% African American with 94 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 12 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 66 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 55 Other residents.
1.6% Two Or More with 173 Two Or More residents.
5.8% Hispanic with 620 Hispanic residents.

White

90.5% (9,698)

African American

0.9% (94)

American Indian

0.1% (12)

Asian

0.6% (66)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.5% (55)

Two Or More

1.6% (173)

Hispanic

5.8% (620)

Table: Hancock County By Race

Race	Hancock County	IA	USA
White	90.5%	83.1%	58.2%
African American	0.9%	3.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.6%	2.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.6%	3.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	5.8%	7.0%	19.0%

Household Income For Hancock County, Iowa

3.7% of households in Hancock County earn Less than $10,000.
5.8% of households in Hancock County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.0% of households in Hancock County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.4% of households in Hancock County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.9% of households in Hancock County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.0% of households in Hancock County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.3% of households in Hancock County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.7% of households in Hancock County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.5% of households in Hancock County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.6% of households in Hancock County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.7% (399)

$10,000 to $14,999

5.8% (624)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.0% (645)

$25,000 to $34,999

5.4% (583)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.9% (1,382)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.0% (2,139)

$75,000 to $99,999

15.3% (1,642)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.7% (2,213)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.5% (594)

$200,000 or more

4.6% (492)

Income	Hancock County	IA	USA
Less than $10,000	3.7%	4.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.8%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.0%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	5.4%	7.3%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.9%	11.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.0%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	15.3%	14.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.7%	18.4%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.5%	8.4%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.6%	8.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hancock County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Hancock County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Hancock County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Hancock County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Hancock County completed some college.
15.0% of adults in Hancock County completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Hancock County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Hancock County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Hancock County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Hancock County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (214)

9-12th Grade

7% (750)

High School / GED

35% (3,751)

Some College

20% (2,143)

Associate's Degree

15% (1,607)

Bachelor's Degree

17% (1,822)

Master's Degree

3% (321)

Professional Degree

1% (107)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Hancock County	IA	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	7%	4%	6%
High School / GED	35%	30%	26%
Some College	20%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	15%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	17%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%