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Arnolds Park

Iowa · 1,162 residents · 1.595 sq mi
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Arnolds Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,441. Population has grown 22% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $77,600. With a median age of 47.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,162
+22%since 1990
from 953 in 1990
1990 – 2025
729 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 597 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
47.9
+10%since 1990
from 43.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8219171K1K1K1990201020202024Arnolds Park
2024922
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,441
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,719 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,072
+92%since 1990
from $12,562 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.4%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,600
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$475
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $302 in 1990
US average: $602
80.2%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
19.8% rent
2.2
+4%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(941)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian1.3%(12)
Diversity Score5.4%(51)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(1,133)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score1.3%(15)
1
−76%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.3%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 80.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.6 min
−29%since 1990
from 16.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arnolds Park, Iowa?

Arnolds Park, Iowa has about 1,162 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Arnolds Park, Iowa?

The typical household in Arnolds Park, Iowa earns about $35,441 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arnolds Park, Iowa expensive?

In Arnolds Park, Iowa, the median home is worth about $77,600, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Arnolds Park, Iowa?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Arnolds Park, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arnolds Park, Iowa?

About 5.4% of people in Arnolds Park, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Arnolds Park, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Arnolds Park, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 209 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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