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Davenport, IA is a vibrant and thriving city with a population of just over 101,725. It is located along the Mississippi River in Scott County. The population density in Davenport is 1,602 people per square mile compared to the US Population density of 93 people per square mile.
Davenport offers a wide variety of businesses ranging from historic downtown shops like Emmy's Antiques & Collectibles to modern retail stores like Von Maur. There are also plenty of dining options, including some unique ones like Ramen Xpress and Venue on Locust. Year-round outdoor activities include biking along the Great River Trail, kayaking at Credit Island Park, and hiking at Palisades Park.
There is a strong sense of community in Davenport that can be seen through various organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley or the Quad Cities Community Foundation which both work to help those in need. In addition to these organizations there are several sports teams that locals can enjoy including Minor League Baseball team Quad City River Bandits and American Hockey League’s Chicago Wolves affiliate Quad City Mallards.

The population in Davenport is 101,725. There are 1,601 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Davenport is 37.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Davenport is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Davenport
- 44.8% are married
- 12.7% are divorced
- 27.7% are married with children
- 22.1% have children, but are single
Race in Davenport

- 74.7% are White
- 11.6% are Black
- 2.5% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 8.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleDavenport, IowaUnited States
  101,725.0329,725,481.0
  50.4%50.5%
  49.6%49.5%
  37.838.4
 
  102,199.0326,569,308.0
  99,683.0309,327,143.0
  98,359.0285,036,114.0
  95,333.0251,960,433.0
  3.5%15.6%
  6.8%30.8%
 
  160193.4
  63.5393531905.423
  2.124264836.791
 
  72.9%59.4%
  10.7%12.2%
  2.2%5.6%
  0.2%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.3%0.4%
  4.7%3.2%
  8.9%18.4%
 
  44.8%49.8%
  43.5%48.0%
  1.3%1.8%
  55.2%50.2%
  36.9%33.8%
  12.7%10.8%
  5.6%5.6%
 
  2.362.6
  41,882.0124,010,992.0
  23,778.080,755,759.0
  25.3%30.5%
  45.5%42.9%
  18,104.043,255,233.0
  19.2%15.8%
  10.0%10.8%
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Davenport is part of a larger metropolitan area, called the Quad Cities, which includes Illinois river cities just across the Mississippi. River related recreation,,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in 12 SE cities before moving to Davenport. Quality of life is much better; ease of moving around with little to no interstate traffic. Grid layout makes it simple  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great local colleges and  More

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