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Coggon

Iowa · 688 residents (2025 est.) · 0.71 sq mi
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Coggon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $164,700. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
744
Unchangedsince 2000
from 745 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,048 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,049 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.8
+1%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:688 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6156667187698201990201020202024Coggon
2024744
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,250
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,285
+93%since 2000
from $19,871 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.5%
+30.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
+16%since 2010
from 0.332 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance14.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.8%
Information8.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$756
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
12.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.5%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
12.2%
−50.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+22%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(741)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97%(722)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other2.8%(21)
Diversity Score7.2%(53)
Diversity Score
7
+438%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
+15.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+47%since 2000
from 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 2.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2011
from 63.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.2%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
44.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−90.2 ptssince 2013
from 92.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.6%
+22.5 ptssince 2017
from 74.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coggon, Iowa?

Coggon, Iowa has about 744 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Coggon, Iowa?

The typical household in Coggon, Iowa earns about $76,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coggon, Iowa expensive?

In Coggon, Iowa, the median home is worth about $164,700, and the typical rent is about $756 a month.

How educated are people in Coggon, Iowa?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Coggon, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coggon, Iowa?

About 2.7% of people in Coggon, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coggon, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Coggon, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 112 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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