
Hancock County, IA
County in Iowa, Midwest · ranked on 38 metrics
Hancock County, IA is a county in Iowa with a population of 10,436 (2,351st of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (510th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 773rd of 3,092), Median Household Income (1,153rd of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,557th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,838th of 3,094).
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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024510th of 3,09484
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 471st of 2,91683
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 582nd of 3,09081
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 713th of 3,09477
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 773rd of 3,09275
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 759th of 2,91673
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 828th of 3,05073
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 804th of 2,91672
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 856th of 2,91670
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 918th of 2,91668
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,863rd of 2,9162
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,557th of 2,91612
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,617th of 3,05014
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,838th of 3,09441
- Adults Who Smoke (%)16.3%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,522nd of 2,91647
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,453rd of 2,91650
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,433rd of 2,91650
- Poverty Rate (%)12.2%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,294th of 3,09458
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,209th of 3,09461
- Median Household Income$70,601Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,153rd of 3,09363
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
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Quick answers
- What is the population of Hancock County, IA?
- Hancock County, IA has a population of 10,436, 2,351st among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Hancock County, IA rank best at?
- Among US counties, Hancock County, IA ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (510th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 773rd of 3,092); Median Household Income (1,153rd of 3,093).
- Where does Hancock County, IA rank worst?
- Hancock County, IA ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,557th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,838th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Hancock County, IA?
- Rankodex ranks Hancock County, IA on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
38 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics