Guthrie County, IA Demographics

The total population of Guthrie County is estimated to be 10,619 with 5,325 males (50.15%) and 5,294 females (49.85%). There are 31 less females than males in Guthrie County.
The median household income in Guthrie County was $73,097 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,113(2.98%) from $70,984 in 2020. This income is 97.98% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Guthrie County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $91,911. Overall, the median household income for the county of Guthrie County stands at $73,097.
In Guthrie County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,101 for males and $33,040 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,152 for males and $49,218 for females.
In Guthrie County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $73,988, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $70,779.
In 2022, the population of Guthrie County was 10,647, a 0.58% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Guthrie County's population was 10,586, a decline of 0.25% compared to a population of 10,613 in 2020.
The median age in Guthrie County, IA is 45.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.76% were under the age of 15, 15.40% aged 15 to 29, 44.42% aged 30 to 64, 19.89% aged 65 to 84, and 2.54% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Guthrie County population: 95.08% are White, 0.33% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 0.88% are some other race and 3.34% are multiracial.