CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Coralville

Iowa · 10,347 residents · 12.7 sq mi

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Coralville is a city of 10,347 people in Iowa. This is an unusually credentialed place: 44% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 38% of the housing stock. The population has fallen 32% since 2000. This skews young, with a median age of 29.0. The average commute runs 15 minutes.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.0

US median: 33.0

More educated

44% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 19%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

10,347

−32%vs 2000

vs 15,123 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.0

−3%vs 2000

vs 29.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

12.7 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202423K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.3%(758)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.1%(631)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 144%(415)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 193%(313)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 2415.1%(1,567)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3431.2%(3,229)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.3%(1,690)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 546%(619)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 644.8%(492)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.6%(376)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.8%(186)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.7%(71)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$26,599

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $38,080 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$14,387

−38%vs 2000

vs $23,283 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

11.2%

+1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$72,600

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $117,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$415

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $561 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

37.9%

−11.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 49.1% in 2000

62.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic85.4%(12,919)

Black4.2%(630)

Hispanic / Latino3%(459)

Asian5.2%(783)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic92.3%(9,547)

Black3.8%(391)

Hispanic / Latino1.4%(147)

Asian2.9%(303)

Other1%(106)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.8%(652)

Puerto Rican0.8%(177)

Central American0.3%(80)

Panamanian0.3%(76)

Spaniard0.3%(67)

South American0.2%(38)

Colombian0.2%(38)

Cuban0%(11)

Guatemalan0%(4)

Asian origin

Chinese3.3%(763)

Asian Indian2.9%(673)

Nepalese0.6%(148)

Korean0.3%(80)

Indonesian0.3%(77)

Vietnamese0.2%(52)

Japanese0.2%(40)

Filipino0.2%(37)

Bangladeshi0.1%(12)

Hmong0%(11)

Singaporean0%(8)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(19)

Ancestry

German22.9%(5,313)

English13.3%(3,080)

Irish13.2%(3,065)

Subsaharan African7.5%(1,747)

Swedish3.5%(807)

Norwegian3.4%(788)

Czech2.8%(641)

Italian2.7%(625)

Dutch2.4%(567)

American2%(469)

French1.9%(438)

Scottish1.8%(425)

+ 34 more ancestry groups with data

Arab1.7%(399)

Polish1.3%(303)

Scotch-Irish0.9%(214)

Jordanian0.8%(194)

Welsh0.8%(190)

Danish0.8%(182)

Russian0.6%(141)

French Canadian0.5%(116)

Swiss0.4%(92)

Greek0.4%(85)

Lithuanian0.3%(80)

Egyptian0.3%(74)

British0.3%(65)

Hungarian0.3%(65)

Palestinian0.3%(61)

Romanian0.2%(58)

Somali0.2%(53)

Belgian0.2%(47)

Iranian0.2%(43)

Austrian0.2%(41)

Ghanaian0.2%(38)

Iraqi0.2%(36)

Finnish0.1%(34)

Portuguese0.1%(33)

Guyanese0.1%(27)

Turkish0.1%(24)

West Indian0.1%(22)

Jamaican0.1%(22)

Slovak0.1%(20)

Israeli0.1%(18)

Canadian0.1%(17)

Brazilian0.1%(12)

Nigerian0%(10)

Armenian0%(7)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest Swedish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

44.4%

−7.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 51.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

90.9%

−5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 96.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

16.9%

−4.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 21.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

15.2 min

+34%vs 2000

vs 11.3 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married42.9%(4,349)

Married46.7%(4,726)

Widowed1.7%(177)

Divorced8.6%(876)

Women 15+

Never married34.6%(3,178)

Married49.1%(4,514)

Widowed6.1%(563)

Divorced10.2%(942)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.4%

+1.5 ptssince 2013

from 4.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

64.3%

−7.3 ptssince 2020

from 71.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.6%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 14.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.7%

+2.2 ptssince 2020

from 11.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

16.6%

+2.6 ptssince 2020

from 14.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 0.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

76.6%

−5.4 ptssince 2020

from 82.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

29.4%

+5.1 ptssince 2020

from 24.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)37.6%(242)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)12.4%(80)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era33.7%(217)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War13.5%(87)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 644 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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