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Allison

Iowa · 1,026 residents · 2.931 sq mi
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Allison has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,218. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,700. With a median age of 43.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,026
+2%vs 2000
vs 1,006 in 2000
1990 – 2025
350 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 343 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
43.0
−6%vs 2000
vs 45.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9009881K1K1K1990201020202024Allison
2024929
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,218
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,338 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,453
−37%vs 2000
vs $16,472 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,700
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$268
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $339 in 2000
US average: $450
78.5%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.9% in 2000
21.5% rent
1.4
−12%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(999)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.7%(8)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,026)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.7%
−17.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
+52%vs 2000
vs 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Allison, Iowa?

Allison, Iowa has about 1,026 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Allison, Iowa?

The typical household in Allison, Iowa earns about $22,218 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allison, Iowa expensive?

In Allison, Iowa, the median home is worth about $30,700, and the typical rent is about $268 a month.

How educated are people in Allison, Iowa?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Allison, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allison, Iowa?

About 9.3% of people in Allison, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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