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Ackworth

Iowa · 83 residents · 0.55 sq mi
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Ackworth has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $95,000. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
83
−2%since 2000
from 85 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
151 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 155 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.7
+17%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
14811492162841990201020202024Ackworth
202475
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,750
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,555
−11%since 2000
from $17,478 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.3%
−43.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,000
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
51.5%
−42.0 ptssince 2000
from 93.5% in 2000
21.2% rent
Vacancy rate
52.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.8%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+26%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(84)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(82)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3%(2)
Diversity Score
3
+2%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.1%
−10.4 ptssince 2000
from 96.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+52%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
59.3%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
40.7%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
11.1%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.7%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ackworth, Iowa?

Ackworth, Iowa has about 83 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ackworth, Iowa?

The typical household in Ackworth, Iowa earns about $40,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ackworth, Iowa expensive?

In Ackworth, Iowa, the median home is worth about $95,000.

How educated are people in Ackworth, Iowa?

About 2.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ackworth, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ackworth, Iowa?

About 9.1% of people in Ackworth, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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