There are 4 Clerk Offices in Polk County, Iowa, serving a population of 467,235 people in an area of 574 square miles. There is 1 Clerk Office per 116,808 people, and 1 Clerk Office per 143 square miles.
In Iowa, Polk County is ranked 98th of 99 counties in Clerk Offices per capita, and 20th of 99 counties in Clerk Offices per square mile.
Find Polk County, Iowa clerk offices, including county, city, and circuit clerks, and clerks of court.
Altoona City Clerk 407 8th Street Southeast Altoona, IA
Des Moines City Clerk 400 East 1st Street Des Moines, IA
Mitchellville City Clerk 204 Center Avenue North Mitchellville, IA
Polk County Clerk 500 Mulberry Street Des Moines, IA
Clerks Offices in Polk County, IA are responsible for maintaining public records for the county. The Clerk's office provides public access to records in accordance with local government regulations and laws. The Polk County Office also provides support for the local elections process. The duties and responsibilities of the Clerk is regulated through Iowa state, Polk County, and local government statutes, ordinances, charters and regulations.
Residents may contact the Office of the Clerk for questions about:Find Polk County Households, Marital Status, and Veteran Status. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Polk County | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| Households | 183,753 | 1,256,855 |
| Married Couples | 87,017 (47.4%) | 634,021 (50.4%) |
| Nonfamily Households | 68,100 (37.1%) | 456,345 (36.3%) |
| Polk County | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| Married Couples | 87,017 (47.4%) | 634,021 (50.4%) |
| Unmarried Couples | 14,512 (3.1%) | 85,782 (2.8%) |
| Never Married Men | 63,149 (34.6%) | 410,089 (33.0%) |
| Separated Men | 1,994 (1.1%) | 11,931 (1.0%) |
| Widowed Men | 4,063 (2.2%) | 34,281 (2.8%) |
| Divorced Men | 20,258 (11.1%) | 123,752 (9.9%) |
| Never Married Women | 56,250 (29.4%) | 335,810 (26.2%) |
| Separated Women | 3,188 (1.7%) | 17,140 (1.3%) |
| Widowed Women | 14,257 (7.4%) | 122,282 (9.5%) |
| Divorced Women | 26,170 (13.7%) | 146,160 (11.4%) |
| Polk County | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 23,452 (6.6%) | 188,867 (7.9%) |