The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Ida county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 74.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 18.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 57% and the area covered by water is 0.12%. The overall influence score for Ida is 6.
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Ida County is located in west-central Iowa, bordering South Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Ida County was 13,919 in 2019. The median age of residents was 46.2 years, slightly higher than the national median age of 37.8 years. Ida County is predominantly white (96.3%), with a small percentage of African Americans (1.1%), American Indians (0.7%), Asians (0.4%), and other races (1.5%).
The median household income in Ida County was $51,595 in 2019, higher than the national median of $68,703. The poverty level in Ida County was 11.7%, lower than the national poverty rate of 14.6%.
The living conditions in Ida County are generally good for its residents. The county has a low unemployment rate of 2.7%, compared to the national rate of 3.7%. The cost of living in Ida County is lower than the national average, and housing prices are relatively affordable compared to other areas in Iowa and the Midwest region as a whole.
Iowa Contact InformationFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Iowa
State Office
210 Walnut Street, Room 873
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
ph: 515-284-4663
fax: 855-251-2243