U.S. County · Profile

O'Brien County

14.0KTotal Population
24Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-7.18%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

O'Brien County has a population of 14,012 as of 2023. It is located in Iowa.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of O'Brien County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):5.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White91.5%12,821
Hispanic or Latino5.8%813
Two or More Races4.5%631
Some Other Race1.6%224
Black or African American1.4%196
Asian0.7%98
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%42
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for O'Brien County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$65,076
12.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$32,460
15.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
12.1%
5.2% above national average
Median Age
40.4 years

Income & Poverty

$65,076Median Household Income
$32,460Per Capita Income
12.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$65,076$77,922
Families$89,832$96,615
Married-couple Families$89,832$100,612
Nonfamily Households$38,046$41,090

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for O'Brien County, Iowa.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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