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Electricians in Iowa County, IA

The electricians in Iowa County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$18.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,615 a household
Spending per listing
$6M
50% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
72% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,504
−1.0% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Iowa County comes to about $18.1M a year: $2,615 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 3 electricians, that is $6M per company, 50% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Iowa County has 3 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 4.3 for every 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Iowa County in 2023. That is one for every 691 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Iowa County declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 electricians on map listings, Iowa County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Iowa County compares

The same measures for Iowa and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Iowa County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureIowa CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.33.52.5
Spending per listing$6M$7.8M$12M
Households per official establishment6911,4591,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,615$2,714$3,018
Median household income$71,223$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored29

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 10
Employees, 2023
29
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Iowa County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Iowa County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,504−1.0% since 2020
Households
6,909
Median age
43.5
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
587 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$71,223+15.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,784
Median home value
$193,900
Jobs located here
9,160
Daytime population
16,988Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Iowa

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The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for electricians, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Iowa County marked.

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dallas County, IA9261.4$23.3M+17.8%#4 of 1,160
2Story County, IA6871.8$14.9M+2.7%#192 of 1,160
3Polk County, IA63572.8$10.4M+4.8%#295 of 1,160
4Dubuque County, IA53102.4$11.2M+0.1%#515 of 1,160
5Johnson County, IA53203.2$8.8M+4.6%#522 of 1,160
6Warren County, IA5183.9$7.6M+9.0%#565 of 1,160
7Marion County, IA5153.8$7.3M+2.3%#566 of 1,160
8Scott County, IA50233.1$8.9M+0.4%#588 of 1,160
9Pottawattamie County, IA48102.7$9.9M−0.7%#633 of 1,160
10Woodbury County, IA46122.9$8.8M+0.7%#678 of 1,160
Iowa County, IANot scored34.3$6M−1.0%

Other business types in Iowa County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Iowa County, IA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 electricians in Iowa County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Iowa County, IA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $18.1M a year, or $2,615 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 electricians on map listings, it comes to $6M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,909 households in Iowa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Iowa County, IA compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Iowa County has 4.3 electricians per 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $6M, 50% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Iowa County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 691 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Iowa County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Iowa County at 16,504 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,909 households. Median household income in Iowa County is $71,223, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.9%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Iowa County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Iowa County. It maps the electricians on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in Iowa County

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