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Waukee Community School District

Waukee Community School District is a unified school district in Iowa with a community population of 73,679. The median household income is $108,773 and the median age is 34.8.

73,679

Population

1331

People / sq mi

$108,773

Median Income

34.8

Median Age

Waukee Community School District covers 55 sq mi of land at 1330.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White81.8%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian54.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$108,773

Median Household Income

$58,950

Per Capita Income

5.4%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$388,500

Median Home Value

$1,400

Median Rent

65.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.2%

High School+

60.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Waukee Community School District serves a community with a population of 73,679 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Iowa.

The median household income in Waukee Community School District is $108,773, with a per capita income of $58,950. The poverty rate is 5.4%.

Waukee Community School District is 81.8% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 54.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Waukee Community School District, 96.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Waukee Community School District is $388,500, with a median rent of $1,400. The homeownership rate is 65.6%.

Data for Waukee Community School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1930510).

Waukee Community School District is defined demographically by education — 60.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. Waukee Community School District is a school district in Iowa with a population of 73,679.

Median household income is $108,773, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 5.4%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $388,500, with typical rent around $1,400.

Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US school districts: 60.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Waukee Community School District usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

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