Tama County, IA Demographics
Tama County, IA is the 41st most populous of 99 counties in Iowa, with 17,135 residents across 721 square miles. That is about 24 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 17,135 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 721 sq mi |
| Density | 24 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Tama County compares to the US
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Central Location: Tama County, IA
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Tama County, IA
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 2905 | 3,851 | 15.1 | 255 |
| Census Tract 2904 | 2,973 | 19.2 | 155 |
| Census Tract 2901 | 2,820 | 188.0 | 15 |
| Census Tract 2902 | 2,645 | 131.9 | 20 |
| Census Tract 2903 | 2,446 | 133.0 | 18 |
| Census Tract 2906 | 2,400 | 233.9 | 10 |
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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.