How to get the Scott County voter file
Request it from the office below, send us the file, and you're ready to cut turf. Running countywide or in just part of Scott County? This is the office either way.
- Where to request it
- Scott County Auditor - Elections Office (Davenport / Quad Cities)office: Scott County Auditor's Office | address: 600 W 4th Street, Davenport, IA 52801 | phone: (563) 326-8631 | email: [email protected] | auditor: Kerri Tompkins | elections_manager: James Martin
- Cost
- Set by county - follows state I-Voters fee structure (approximately $10 minimum + $0.50/1,000 records). Scott County has ~125,000 registered voters; a full county pull is typically well under $100.
- How to request
- Email or call the Scott County Auditor's Office to initiate a list request. Submit a written request listing fields and jurisdiction; sign use-restriction affidavit. Scott County typically uses the Secretary of State's voter list request form; delivery by email is standard.
- Turnaround
- Typically a few business days to up to 14 days; possibly longer adjacent to elections.
- Use restrictions
- Iowa Code 48A.38/48A.39. Affidavit required. Commercial misuse = serious misdemeanor; resale without state registrar permission = aggravated misdemeanor.
Costs and rules change, so confirm the current details with the office before you order. Once you have the file, we handle loading it, cutting turf, and getting your volunteers knocking.
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Scott County at a glance.
Scott County had an estimated 175,601 residents in July 2024, the third most populous of Iowa's 99 counties, up 0.5% since the 2020 census. Of those, 136,059 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 18.6% are 65 or older. It covers 458 square miles of land (383 people per square mile).
The largest cities and towns are Davenport (100,938), Bettendorf (40,281), Eldridge (6,967), Le Claire (4,776) and Blue Grass (part) (1,609). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 39.4, a median household income of $78,277, 36.6% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 70.0% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them. In 2024, 89,743 votes were cast for president, about 66.0% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 47.3% and the Republican ticket 51.2%.
The two-party margin moved from D+14.5 in 2008 to R+3.9 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 175,601
- Population (2020 census base)
- 174,681
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 136,059
- Residents 65 and older
- 18.6%
- People per square mile
- 383
- Land area
- 458 sq mi
- Median age
- 39.4
- Median household income
- $78,277
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 36.6%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70.0%
Largest cities and towns
- Davenport 100,938
- Bettendorf 40,281
- Eldridge 6,967
- Le Claire 4,776
- Blue Grass (part) 1,609
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.3% | 51.2% | R+3.9 | 89,743 |
| 2020 | 50.7% | 47.2% | D+3.5 | 92,599 |
| 2016 | 47.5% | 46.0% | D+1.5 | 84,878 |
| 2012 | 56.3% | 42.6% | D+13.7 | 89,826 |
| 2008 | 56.6% | 42.1% | D+14.5 | 86,371 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; certified county presidential returns. Growth, density and turnout are simple arithmetic on those figures.
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