Humboldt County, IA

County in Iowa, Midwest · ranked on 38 metrics

Humboldt County, IA is a county in Iowa with a population of 9,313 (2,427th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (617th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,004th of 3,092), Median Household Income (1,047th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,412th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,021st of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,549th of 3,094).

Population
9,313
2,427th highest of 3,094
Density
21.5
2,165th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.98%
2,566th highest of 3,094
Area
434
2,302nd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Iowa

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 501st of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    617th of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 625th of 3,090
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 730th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 941st of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 976th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,004th of 3,092
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,047th of 3,093
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,014th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,139th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,752nd of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,537th of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,412th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,897th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,021st of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,669th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,549th of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,469th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,318th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,213th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (62), weakest Health (51). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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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 Humboldt County, IA?
Humboldt County, IA has a population of 9,313, 2,427th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Humboldt County, IA rank best at?
Among US counties, Humboldt County, IA ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (617th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,004th of 3,092); Median Household Income (1,047th of 3,093).
Where does Humboldt County, IA rank worst?
Humboldt County, IA ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,412th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,021st of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,549th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Humboldt County, IA?
Rankodex ranks Humboldt 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