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119th Congress · IA-4

Iowa's 4th Congressional District

Iowa's 4th Congressional District (IA-4) has a population of 795,592. The median household income is $70,703 and the median age is 38.7.

795,592

Population

37

People / sq mi

$70,703

Median Income

38.7

Median Age

IA-4 covers 21,433 sq mi of land at 37.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White85.8%
Black or African American1.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%

Economy & Income

$70,703

Median Household Income

$36,830

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$172,300

Median Home Value

$879

Median Rent

72.0%

Homeownership

Education

91.8%

High School+

26.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Iowa's 4th Congressional District (IA-4) has a population of 795,592 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Iowa's 4th Congressional District is $70,703, with a per capita income of $36,830.

Iowa's 4th Congressional District is 85.8% White, 1.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Iowa's 4th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.