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Buck Grove

Iowa · 34 residents · 0.369 sq mi
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Buck Grove is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $78,750. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 15 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $50,000. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 27% more than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34
−31%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
92 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.0
+6%since 2000
from 42.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
13233343531990201020202024Buck Grove
202442
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,750
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,417 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,111
+149%since 2000
from $14,492 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15%
US avg: 10%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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
$50,000
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
5.9% rent
Afford Score
0.6
−58%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(49)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(28)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(1)
Diversity Score32.9%(11)
Diversity Score
33
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+25.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% 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
19.0 min
−9%since 2000
from 20.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 75.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.0%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.1%
−17.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
62.9%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
22.9%
−77.1 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buck Grove, Iowa?

Buck Grove, Iowa has about 34 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Buck Grove, Iowa?

The typical household in Buck Grove, Iowa earns about $78,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buck Grove, Iowa expensive?

In Buck Grove, Iowa, the median home is worth about $50,000.

How educated are people in Buck Grove, Iowa?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Buck Grove, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buck Grove, Iowa?

About 3.2% of people in Buck Grove, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Buck Grove, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Buck Grove, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14 residents, a change of about 70 percent over that period.

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