Allamakee County, IA is a rural area located in the northeast region of the state. It has a population of 14,068 people and a population density of 21 people per square mile, which is lower than the U.S. average. This area offers many attractions including local businesses such as Allamakee Boutique Bakery and Café and Pikes Peak Winery, year-round outdoor activities including kayaking and fishing on the Yellow River and camping at Yellow River State Forest, as well as many clubs, organizations, and sporting events for locals to enjoy. The community also hosts annual festivals like Waukon Harvestfest in September and Christmas in Allamakee in December that draw big crowds. With such a diverse range of options, Allamakee County provides something for everyone!
The population in Allamakee County is 14,068. There are 22 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Allamakee County is 43.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Allamakee County is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Allamakee County
- 57.2% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 31.1% are married with children
- 8.1% have children, but are single
Race in Allamakee County
- 91.2% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander