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Information businesses in Polk County, IA

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 51.

Establishments
262
16.2% of IA sector
Employees
7,183
22.7% of IA sector
Annual Payroll
$595.0M
total 2022
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County context

Population
497,441
Median Household Income
$81,621
Median Home Value
$248,400

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to Iowa state averages

MetricPolk CountyIA totalCounty share
Establishments2621,62016.2%
Employees7,18331,61922.7%
Annual Payroll$595.0M$1.93B—

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.