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Andover

Iowa · 104 residents (2025 est.) · 0.18 sq mi
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Andover is a city of 124 people in Iowa. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 35.5% of locals live below the federal poverty line. The population is up 43% since 2000. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $118,800. The median age is 33.5, younger than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

124
+43%since 2000
from 87 in 2000
104 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
693 / sq mi
+15%since 2009
from 603 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
33.5
−16%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.18 sq mi
Population, 19902024
839510711913119902000201020202024Andover
2024124
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.1%(10)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(9)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1416.9%(21)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190.8%(1)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3421%(26)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.7%(22)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.1%(20)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 643.2%(4)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 742.4%(3)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.6%(2)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,733
+65%since 2000
from $19,843 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+37.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
35.5%
+32.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.516
+79%since 2010
from 0.288 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance12.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services7.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$118,800
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
61.1%
−23.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
38.9% rent
12.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.30 people
−26%since 2010
from 3.10 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
12.1%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(82)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(124)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
−100%since 2009
from 2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German19.4%(24)
Dutch5.6%(7)
American3.2%(4)
English1.6%(2)
Irish0.8%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.4%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.1 min
+23%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
94.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 1.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
66.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 75.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
56.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
10.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
17.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
57.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
3.2%
−12.6 ptssince 2012
from 15.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2013
from 1.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
92.6%
+18.3 ptssince 2017
from 74.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
+20.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married12.5%(4)
Married50%(16)
Widowed6.3%(2)
Divorced31.3%(10)
Women 15+
Never married53.8%(28)
Married34.6%(18)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.5%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2013
from 1.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
5.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
37.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)66.7%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Andover, Iowa?

Andover, Iowa has about 124 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Andover, Iowa expensive?

In Andover, Iowa, the median home is worth about $118,800.

How educated are people in Andover, Iowa?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Andover, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Andover, Iowa?

About 35.5% of people in Andover, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Andover, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Andover, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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