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Census Bureau reports Tama County population was 16,962 in 2020

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Tama County had a population of 16,962 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

The median age was 41, with 50.8 percent of the total population being female and 49.2 percent male.

The state's total population in 2020 was 3,150,011.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Tama County population by sex

Estimated NumberPercent of total population
Male8,35249.2
Female8,61050.8
Total Population16,962100

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