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Bevington

Iowa · 60 residents (2025 est.) · 0.451 sq mi
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Population has fallen 74% since 2000, a loss of 43 residents. With a median age of 63.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 46.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 63.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
78% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15
−74%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
33 / sq mi
−74%since 2000
from 129 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
63.5
+72%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:60 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4254667881990201020202024Bevington
202415
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$22,747
+37%since 2000
from $16,592 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.1%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
46.7%
+42.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.491
+28%since 2010
from 0.382 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade40%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
77.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
22.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(56)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other20%(3)
Diversity Score40%(6)
Diversity Score
40
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.7%
+27.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
35.7%
−18.8 ptssince 2011
from 54.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
60.0%
+60.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.0%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.0%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
Female
40.0%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.3%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
40.0%
+22.8 ptssince 2012
from 17.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.0%
−61.8 ptssince 2013
from 81.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
55.6%
+26.2 ptssince 2017
from 29.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bevington, Iowa?

Bevington, Iowa has about 15 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Bevington, Iowa?

About 35.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bevington, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bevington, Iowa?

About 46.7% of people in Bevington, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bevington, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Bevington, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 66 residents, a change of about -81 percent over that period.

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