Wapello County, IA
County in Iowa, Midwest · ranked on 47 metrics
Wapello County, IA is a county in Iowa with a population of 34,991 (1,308th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 582nd of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (661st of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,461st of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (2,063rd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,979th 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
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 534th of 2,91681
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 582nd of 3,09281
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024661st of 3,09479
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,320th of 3,05057
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,258th of 2,91656
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,443rd of 2,91650
- Median Household Income$64,766Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,630th of 3,09347
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,573rd of 2,91645
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,713th of 3,09445
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,774th of 3,09043
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,461st of 2,91615
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,393rd of 2,91618
- Adults Who Smoke (%)18.3%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,153rd of 2,91626
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,149th of 3,05030
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,046th of 2,91630
- Poverty Rate (%)15.8%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,063rd of 3,09433
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,979th of 3,09436
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,813th of 2,91637
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 1,791st of 3,09442
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,689th of 2,91642
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.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Wapello County, IA?
- Wapello County, IA has a population of 34,991, 1,308th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Wapello County, IA rank best at?
- Among US counties, Wapello County, IA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 582nd of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (661st of 3,094).
- Where does Wapello County, IA rank worst?
- Wapello County, IA ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,461st of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (2,063rd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,979th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Wapello County, IA?
- Rankodex ranks Wapello County, IA on 47 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
47 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics