Household Types in Pottawattamie County, Iowa (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family248.296074%50.823448%48.296074%48.3%17,71517.7k12.938931%9.247804%12.938931%12.9%4,7465.340785%4.200248%5.340785%5.3%1,95927.549073%28.921869%27.549073%27.5%10,10510.1k5.875136%6.806632%5.875136%5.9%2,155
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads60.224145%69.586376%60.224145%60.2%6,12628.843885%21.242737%28.843885%28.8%2,93410.931970%9.170887%10.931970%10.9%1,112

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children227.731734%28.045510%27.731734%27.7%10,17210.2k71.842966%71.728198%71.842966%71.8%26,35226.4k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3Mixed3White4Other3Hispanic5Black3-0.000000%-23.148148%-18.518519%-7.407407%-9.341486%-3.673509%-19.507934%-12.340467%-49.074074%49%50.925926%55.136604%50.925926%51%108-10.149254%-12.537313%-15.223881%-11.641791%-17.488826%-6.919384%-26.899520%-11.661976%-49.552239%50%50.447761%37.030293%50.447761%50%335-12.364783%-4.792643%-28.007192%-5.647419%-8.244460%-3.896988%-29.440478%-6.585809%-50.812038%51%49.187962%51.832265%49.187962%49%33,92733.9k-15.560641%-10.755149%-26.544622%-0.000000%-18.274657%-8.908895%-20.834453%-8.438592%-52.860412%53%47.139588%43.543402%47.139588%47%437-23.787375%-13.421927%-19.202658%-7.043189%-18.444789%-8.424850%-16.906668%-8.469158%-63.455150%63%36.544850%47.754534%36.544850%37%1,505-24.728261%-4.619565%-34.510870%-23.369565%-26.962617%-7.613902%-32.800818%-6.801986%-87.228261%87%12.771739%25.820678%12.771739%13%368
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Pottawattamie County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
39%52%64%76%88%100%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.3%6.6%9.9%13.2%16.5%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%6.9%10.4%13.9%17.4%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%15%23%30%38%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%10.1%12.6%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
17%23%29%34%40%46%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Pottawattamie County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
13%27%39%52%64%78%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.3%7.4%12.3%17.3%22.3%27.3%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
11%21%32%42%52%63%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.9%3.5%6.1%8.8%11.4%14.0%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
15.0%19.8%24.5%29.1%33.8%38.5%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Pottawattamie County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
5%22%39%55%72%89%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%16%21%27%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
6%18%30%42%54%67%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%13%19%26%32%
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Household Types by Place in Pottawattamie County

There are 18 places that are fully or partially contained within Pottawattamie County (17 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Pottawattamie County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pottawattamie County, selected places in Pottawattamie County, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#BentleyWestonMcClellandMindenCrescentTreynorUnderwoodHancockWalnutLovelandAvocaIowaWest North CentralOaklandOmaha AreaCarsonMidwestPottawattamieNeolaUnited StatesShelbyMacedoniaCarter LakeCouncil Bluffs87.500000%87.500000%88%35185.483871%85.483871%85%53275.000000%75.000000%75%45373.109244%73.109244%73%174467.676768%67.676768%68%134567.574932%67.574932%68%248663.541667%63.541667%64%183755.421687%55.421687%55%46854.242424%54.242424%54%179952.941176%52.941176%53%91051.253918%51.253918%51%3271150.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.471831%49.471831%49%2811249.145450%49.145450%49%170,892171k49.025974%49.025974%49%1511348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.296074%48.296074%48%17,71517.7k48.247978%48.247978%48%1791448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M43.478261%43.478261%43%1301542.592593%42.592593%43%461642.566191%42.566191%43%6271740.851938%40.851938%41%10,13710.1k18
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Pottawattamie County

There are 29 county subdivisions in Pottawattamie County. This section compares all 29 of those to each other, Pottawattamie County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pottawattamie County, selected county subdivisions in Pottawattamie County, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%50%100%Count#PleasantWashingtonHazel DellWrightBoomerHardinYork TownshipRockfordLincolnMindenKeg CrkNorwalkLake TownshipSilver CrkJamesWavelandCrescentMacedoniaCtrGarnerLewisLaytonGrvVlyKnox TownshipCarsonIowaBelknapWest North CentralOmaha AreaMidwestPottawattamieUnited StatesNeolaKane Township100.000000%100.000000%100%51189.349112%89.349112%89%151286.381323%86.381323%86%444386.315789%86.315789%86%82484.328358%84.328358%84%226580.216802%80.216802%80%296680.000000%80.000000%80%76778.082192%78.082192%78%171876.842105%76.842105%77%73976.052632%76.052632%76%2891074.496644%74.496644%74%2221167.145791%67.145791%67%3271266.666667%66.666667%67%2841366.223404%66.223404%66%2491465.079365%65.079365%65%411562.162162%62.162162%62%461660.638298%60.638298%61%2281758.181818%58.181818%58%961857.142857%57.142857%57%561956.561726%56.561726%57%1,5992056.135151%56.135151%56%2,8412156.028369%56.028369%56%2372255.555556%55.555556%56%402354.716981%54.716981%55%872451.506456%51.506456%52%3592550.852273%50.852273%51%1792650.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k50.498339%50.498339%50%3042749.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.145450%49.145450%49%170,892171k48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.296074%48.296074%48%17,71517.7k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.169811%47.169811%47%2252839.435303%39.435303%39%8,43629
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 29 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Omaha Area

There are 8 counties in the Omaha Area. This section compares Pottawattamie County to all of the counties in the Omaha Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pottawattamie County, selected other counties in the Omaha Area, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%20%40%60%Count#SaundersWashingtonMillsCassSarpyHarrisonIowaWest North CentralOmaha AreaMidwestPottawattamieUnited StatesDouglas60.956076%60.956076%61%4,871160.807779%60.807779%61%4,878259.882439%59.882439%60%3,260359.777457%59.777457%60%5,802457.890219%57.890219%58%36,41736.4k552.762157%52.762157%53%3,190650.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.145450%49.145450%49%170,892171k48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.296074%48.296074%48%17,71517.7k748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M44.924170%44.924170%45%94,75994.8k8
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 8 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Iowa

There are 99 counties in Iowa. This section compares Pottawattamie County to the 50 most populous counties in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,552.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pottawattamie County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%20%40%60%Count#SiouxBremerMadisonBentonDallasIowaDelawareCrawfordWarrenCedarWinneshiekPlymouthMarionJonesBuchananWashingtonMarshallTamaHardinMuscatineDubuqueBuena VistaCarrollJasperJacksonFloydClaytonDickinsonFayettePageHenryBooneMahaskaIowaWest North CentralClayLinnWapelloClintonPoweshiekLeeOmaha AreaScottJeffersonMidwestPottawattamieUnited StatesPolkWoodburyCerro GordoDes MoinesBlack HawkStoryJohnsonWebster66.046901%66.046901%66%7,886160.505191%60.505191%61%5,653260.015974%60.015974%60%3,757359.359921%59.359921%59%6,028459.275295%59.275295%59%17,79817.8k559.256528%59.256528%59%4,017658.108108%58.108108%58%3,999757.465008%57.465008%57%3,695857.380286%57.380286%57%10,46110.5k957.349651%57.349651%57%4,3581057.245582%57.245582%57%4,6971157.154277%57.154277%57%5,7201256.287425%56.287425%56%7,3321355.567686%55.567686%56%4,5811455.275285%55.275285%55%4,5581555.053100%55.053100%55%4,8211654.632839%54.632839%55%8,3551754.529255%54.529255%55%3,6721853.912308%53.912308%54%3,8241953.441123%53.441123%53%8,7592053.131085%53.131085%53%20,19320.2k2152.905117%52.905117%53%3,9702252.808858%52.808858%53%4,5312352.751980%52.751980%53%7,7252452.497923%52.497923%52%4,4242552.271078%52.271078%52%3,6022652.138546%52.138546%52%3,9742752.085415%52.085415%52%4,1712851.998080%51.998080%52%4,3332951.862868%51.862868%52%3,3133051.857199%51.857199%52%3,9513151.649456%51.649456%52%5,6523251.241233%51.241233%51%4,6033350.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.910727%49.910727%50%3,6343449.775015%49.775015%50%43,80543.8k3549.709423%49.709423%50%7,1853649.257712%49.257712%49%9,7883749.205703%49.205703%49%3,6243849.175863%49.175863%49%7,0413949.145450%49.145450%49%170,892171k49.113118%49.113118%49%33,17133.2k4048.520882%48.520882%49%3,3464148.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.296074%48.296074%48%17,71517.7k4248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.927963%47.927963%48%85,56185.6k4346.556467%46.556467%47%17,94117.9k4445.890909%45.890909%46%8,8344545.819077%45.819077%46%7,6334645.177694%45.177694%45%23,72123.7k4744.223402%44.223402%44%16,16116.2k4843.563306%43.563306%44%24,63224.6k4943.169906%43.169906%43%6,50750
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Pottawattamie County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pottawattamie County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexIowaOaklandWest North CentralSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaOmaha AreaMidwestPottawattamieUnited StatesMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k50.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1949.145450%49.145450%49%170,892171k48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.296074%48.296074%48%17,71517.7k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Pottawattamie County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Council Bluffs
Cities:
Avoca, Carson, Carter Lake, Council Bluffs, Crescent, Hancock, Macedonia, McClelland, Minden, Neola, Oakland, Shelby, Treynor, Underwood, Walnut
Townships:
Belknap, Boomer, Carson, Center, Crescent, Garner, Grove, Hardin, Hazel Dell, James, Kane, Keg Creek, Knox, Lake, Layton, Lewis, Lincoln, Macedonia, Minden, Neola, Norwalk, Pleasant, Rockford, Silver Creek, Valley, Washington, Waveland, Wright, York
Unincorporated Places:
Bentley, Loveland, Weston
ZIP Codes:
51501, 51503, 51510, 51521, 51525, 51526, 51532, 51535, 51536, 51541, 51542, 51544, 51548, 51549, 51553, 51555, 51559, 51560, 51566, 51570, 51571, 51575, 51576, 51577
Unified School Districts:
A-H-S-T, Atlantic, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Griswold, Lewis Central, Missouri Valley, Red Oak, Riverside, Treynor, Tri-Center, Underwood, Walnut
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate Districts:
IA-8, IA-11
State House Districts:
IA-15, IA-16, IA-21, IA-22
Neighboring Counties:
Cass, Douglas, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Sarpy, Shelby, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Adams, Audubon, Burt, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Monona, Otoe, Page