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Muscatine County, IA: growth, migration and housing

Muscatine County has 41,853 residents, down 3.0% since 2020 (-0.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 841 households moved in and 952 moved out (-111 net), while a net $8.1M of income left. Median household income is $69,396, the median home $182,100 and median rent $971 a month.

Population (2025)41,853
5-year growth-3.0%
1-year growth-0.7%
Net households moving in-111
Per 1,000 residents-2.7
Net income moving in-$8.1M
Median household income$69,396
Median home value$182,100
Median rent$971/mo
Rent as share of income17%

In Iowa: 87th of 99 counties for 5-year population growth · 61st of 99 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 57th of 99 counties for median household income · 31st of 99 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Muscatine County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Scott County, IA133$7.8M
Johnson County, IA91$4.8M
Louisa County, IA82$4.2M
Cedar County, IA53$3.0M
Rock Island County, IL48$2.2M
Linn County, IA30$1.8M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Muscatine County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Scott County, IA132$6.5M
Johnson County, IA119$6.5M
Louisa County, IA82$4.2M
Cedar County, IA63$3.4M
Linn County, IA54$2.1M
Rock Island County, IL52$2.9M
Polk County, IA30$1.3M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.