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Iowa County, Wisconsin, has 23,709 residents across 31,232 parcels and covers 762.7 square miles. The population grew 0.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Iowa County is 55049.

Dodgeville is the county's largest population center. Iowa County also includes 11 zip codes, 10 public school districts and 53 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Iowa County Trends

Population
23,709▴
Median Home Value
$248,100▴
K-12 Enrollment
8,325▾
Iowa County in Wisconsin

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Iowa County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Iowa County Parcels

Iowa County has 31,232 mapped parcels covering 487,292 acres. The median assessed value is $26,600. The median lot size is 7.25 acres. 14,461 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 11,140 distinct owner names. Owner names and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Mailing addresses reach 97.0%. Assessed values reach 86.2%. Browse the interactive Iowa County Parcel viewer here.

Iowa County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 31,232 100%
Owner name 30,812 98.7%
Owner mailing address 30,310 97.0%
Site address 11,922 38.2%
Land use code 26,915 86.2%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 26,915 86.2%
Land value 26,915 86.2%
Improvement value 27,886 89.3%
Acreage 31,168 99.8%
Parcel boundary 31,232 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Iowa County parcel records.

Iowa County Population

Iowa County had 23,709 residents in 2020. That was 0.1% higher than in 2010. Iowa County added 929 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 31 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Dodgeville, Mineral Point and Barneveld.

Population Trend in Iowa County WI

Iowa County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Iowa County Zip Codes

Iowa County has 11 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Dodgeville (53533), Mineral Point (53565) and Barneveld (53507). Dodgeville is the largest zip by population, with about 7,306 residents or 31% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 61% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Iowa County WI

ZIP Area Population Trend
53533 Dodgeville 7,306 ▴ 0.4%
53565 Mineral Point 4,899 ▴ 2.8%
53507 Barneveld 2,313 ▴ 5.3%
53503 Arena 1,923 ▾ -1.2%
53543 Highland 1,639 ▾ -0.1%
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Iowa County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Iowa County Demographics

Iowa County has a median age of 43.7, which makes the county a little older than Wisconsin overall. About 21.9% of residents are under 18, while 19.9% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.8% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 28.5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 32.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Iowa County WI

Median Age

43.7

Under 18

21.9%

Age 65+

19.9%

Bachelor's+

28.5%

Iowa County School Districts

Iowa County is served by 10 public school districts with 8,325 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Mount Horeb Area, River Valley and Dodgeville. Those three districts account for about 53% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Iowa County WI

District Enrollment Share Trend
Mount Horeb Area School District 2,298 27.6% ▾ -3.9%
River Valley School District 1,043 12.5% ▾ -3.1%
Dodgeville School District 1,035 12.4% ▾ -2.4%
Mineral Point School District 800 9.6% ▴ 2.3%
Wisconsin Heights School District 782 9.4% ▴ 1.3%
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Iowa County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Iowa County Housing & Real Estate

Iowa County has a median home value of $248,100 and a median gross rent of $941. About 77% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Wisconsin median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $397,308 and homes spent about 57 days on the market.

Iowa County Housing Mix

Iowa County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Iowa County Housing Trends

Iowa County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Iowa County, WI

Iowa County has 1,229 business listings across 357 categories. The largest categories in Iowa County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (45, 3.7%), Farm (30, 2.4%), and Parks & Recreation (26, 2.1%). The full Iowa County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Iowa County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Iowa County, WI

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 45 3.7%
Farm 30 2.4%
Parks & Recreation 26 2.1%
Gas Stations 22 1.8%
Landmark And Historical Building 22 1.8%
Hotels 21 1.7%
Bars & Nightlife 18 1.5%
Convenience Stores 18 1.5%
Community & Nonprofits 17 1.4%
Hair Salons 17 1.4%

Iowa County Business Listings

Business Category City
Wood Violet Recovery | Wisconsin Addiction Treatment Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Dodgeville
Walnut Hill, Mineral Point Accommodation Mineral Point
Harris Park Ice Arena Active Life Dodgeville
MAT Recovery Centers - Wisconsin Addiction Rehabilitation Center Dodgeville
Essentia Communications Advertising Agency Dodgeville
Insight FS Agricultural Cooperatives Cobb
Ritchie Implement Agricultural Service Cobb
B-L Agri Services Agriculture Highland
Tuschen Airport Airport Mineral Point
Hypnosis 4 Winners Alternative Medicine Dodgeville
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Iowa County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Iowa County Basemaps

Iowa County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Iowa County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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