Population

100,358

US Census estimate, July 2025

Median home value

$166,400

Owner-occupied units

Davenport, IA

Iowa · 41.557° N, 90.604° W · 64 sq mi

Davenport is a city in Iowa, with a population of 100,358 and about 1,563 residents per square mile. The median household earns $66,200 a year, and the median home is worth $166,400.

Conditions

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Size & density

Land area

64 sq mi

Water excluded

Population density

1,563

People per square mile

Rank by population

#356

Of cities on this site

Rank by area

#168

Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income

$66,200

US median ≈ $78,538

Median gross rent

$978

Per month

Homeownership

62.9%

US ≈ 65%

Average commute

19.4 min

One way

People

Median age

37.5

US median 39.1

Bachelor's degree +

29.9%

Age 25 and over

Foreign born

4.7%

Households

43,237

2.26 people each

What people here do for work

Education & health care 23.3^%

Manufacturing 16.7^%

Retail trade 12.4^%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.9^%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in Iowa

Name

Harry Stine

Forbes, Apr 2025

Net worth

$10.2B

As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live

Lives in

Adel

Source of wealth

Agriculture

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in Iowa · private sector

Employer

University of Iowa

Sector

Education & health

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in Iowa

Company

Principal Financial Group

Revenue

$16.1B

Fiscal year 2024

Headquarters

Des Moines

Ticker

PFG

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

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State of Iowa

State bird

Eastern Goldfinch

State flower

Wild Prairie Rose

State capital

Des Moines

Nickname

The Hawkeye State

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