Wapello County, Iowa
Wapello County covers 432 sq mi of land and has about 35,362 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
35,362
82/sq mi
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$125K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$920
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
15.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Wapello County
7 total
Wapello County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
4%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
11%
High school
38%
Some college
19%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
8%
How people get to work
Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
5%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Wapello | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 68.4% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86.3% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 7.3% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 9.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 20 min | 26.4 min |