Median Household Income
$65,978
Median Home Value
$266,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,363/mo
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Homeownership Rate
70.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.5%
Median Age
39.5
Population Over Time
Polk County grew 28.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
617,323
2016
637,691
2018
668,671
2020
705,735
2022
736,229
2024
790,694
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.