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Baldwin

Iowa · 99 residents · 0.38 sq mi
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Baldwin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,667. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 28 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $60,700. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 41% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
99
−22%since 2000
from 127 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
261 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 334 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
54.5
+38%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
61881161431701990201020202024Baldwin
2024153
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,667
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,313 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,693
+29%since 2000
from $15,997 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.3%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.4%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade28.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Information7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,700
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
13.7% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+136%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(3)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+33%since 2000
from 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.9%
+22.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.0%
−26.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.0%
−67.4 ptssince 2013
from 71.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baldwin, Iowa?

Baldwin, Iowa has about 99 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Baldwin, Iowa?

The typical household in Baldwin, Iowa earns about $36,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baldwin, Iowa expensive?

In Baldwin, Iowa, the median home is worth about $60,700.

How educated are people in Baldwin, Iowa?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Baldwin, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baldwin, Iowa?

About 18.4% of people in Baldwin, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baldwin, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Baldwin, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 60 residents, a change of about -38 percent over that period.

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