Moving to Davenport, Iowa
Population: 98,359. Estimated population in July 2024: 98,845 (+0.5% change)
Males: 47,832 (48.6%), Females: 50,527 (51.4%)
Scott County
Zip codes: 52801, 52802, 52803, 52804, 52806, 52807.
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $37,242
Median house value: $80,200
Population by Race
Races in Davenport:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.3%)
- Black (9.2%)
- Hispanic (5.4%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- Other race (2.3%)
- Vietnamese (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (32.9%), Irish (14.9%), English (7.9%), United States (5.8%), Swedish (3.3%), French (2.5%).
Elevation: 580 feet
Land area: 62.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Davenport
- High school or higher: 83.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Davenport city
- Never married: 29.6%
- Now married: 50.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 11.6%
3.7% Foreign born (1.4% Asia, 1.1% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,406 (+2.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Davenport:
- GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER (1227 EAST RUSHOLME STREET)
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH (1111 WEST KIMBERLY ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Davenport:
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST (about 4 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL)
- ILLINI HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SILVIS, IL)
- DEWITT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; DEWITT, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Davenport:
- QUAD CITY INTL (about 10 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
- CLINTON MUNI (about 27 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 60 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Davenport:
- DAVENPORT MUNI (about 4 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Abbreviation: DVN)
- QUAD-CITY (about 10 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: I04)
- MERCER COUNTY (about 24 miles; ALEDO, IL; Abbreviation: C00)
Amtrak station:
DAVENPORT (BURLINGTON DEPOT, 304 WEST RIVER DR.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Davenport:
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (Full-time enrollment: 4,180; Location: 306 W RIVER DR; Public; Website: www.eicc.org)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 2,310; Location: 518 W LOCUST ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sau.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
- PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC (Full-time enrollment: 1,704; Location: 1000 BRADY ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.palmer.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
- MARYCREST INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 486; Location: 1607 W 12TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mcrest.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
- QUEST COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 347; Location: 1801 E KIMBERLY RD, SUITE 1; Private, for-profit; Website: www.kaplancollegeia.com)
- HAMILTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 344; Location: 1011 E 53RD ST; Private, for-profit)
- CAPRI COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 93; Location: 425 E 59TH ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.capricollege.com)
- LA JAMES COLLEGE OF HAIRSTYLING (Full-time enrollment: 31; Location: 211 W 53RD ST; Private, for-profit; Website: lajames.net)
- DAVENPORT BARBER STYLING COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 17; Location: 730 E KIMBERLY RD; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Davenport:
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 4 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 8 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 67 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 82 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 83 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
Schools
Public high schools in Davenport:
- WEST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,231; Location: 3505 W LOCUST; Grades: 09 – 12)
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,475; Location: 1120 MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
- NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,142; Location: 626 W 53RD ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
- KIMBERLY CENTER FOR ALTE (Students: 305; Location: 1002 W KIMBERLY; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high schools in Davenport:
- ASSUMPTION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 583; Location: 1020 W CENTRAL PK AVE; Grades: 9 – 12)
- QUINT CITY BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location: 4823 JERSEY RIDGE ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Davenport:
- WOOD INTERMEDIATE (Students: 775; Location: 5701 N DIVISION; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WILLIAMS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 772; Location: 3040 N DIVISION; Grades: 06 – 08)
- SUDLOW INTERMEDIATE (Students: 693; Location: 1414 E LOCUST ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- FRANK L SMART INTERMEDIATE (Students: 658; Location: 1934 W 5TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 554; Location: 3029 N DIVISION; Grades: KG – 05)
- HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 527; Location: 1032 W 53RD ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 509; Location: 2002 N CLARK ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 902 E 29TH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 445; Location: 1926 W 4TH ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- FILLMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 7307 N PACIFIC; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Davenport:
- ST PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: 1007 E RUSHOLME STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 445; Location: 1122 W CENTRAL PARK AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL (Students: 395; Location: 1926 MARQUETTE STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
- JOHN D KENNEDY CATH SCHOOL (Students: 382; Location: 1627 W 42ND ST; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST. ALPHONSUS SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 2626 BOIES AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
- SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 408 E. 11TH ST.; Grades: PK – 8)
- HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC MISSION (Students: 115; Location: 1116 W 6TH; Grades: PK – 8)
- QUAD CITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 79; Location: 724 HARRISON ST.; Grades: PK – KG)
- PRINCE OF PEACE SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 415 W 53RD ST; Grades: PK – 11)
- SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 4444 WEST KIMBERLY; Grades: PK – 9)
Libraries
Library in Davenport:
- DAVENPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,767,988; Location: 321 MAIN ST; 263,999 books; 10,082 audio materials; 6,309 video materials; 707 serial subscriptions)