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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Deep River

Iowa · 288 residents · 0.437 sq mi
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Deep River has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,438. Population has fallen 21% since 1990, a loss of 77 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $39,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 98%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

288
−21%since 1990
from 365 in 1990
1990 – 2025
659 / sq mi
−21%since 1990
from 835 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.4
+10%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1742262783303821990201020202024Deep River
2024335
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,438
+35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,437
+91%since 1990
from $8,604 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.6%
−7.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,200
+98%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$267
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $232 in 1990
US average: $602
81.7%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 77.4% in 1990
18.3% rent
1.2
+47%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(365)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(285)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.6%(7)
3
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.6%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.2%
+12.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
−32%since 1990
from 29.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deep River, Iowa?

Deep River, Iowa has about 288 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Deep River, Iowa?

The typical household in Deep River, Iowa earns about $33,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deep River, Iowa expensive?

In Deep River, Iowa, the median home is worth about $39,200, and the typical rent is about $267 a month.

How educated are people in Deep River, Iowa?

About 4.6% of adults age 25 and over in Deep River, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deep River, Iowa?

About 5.6% of people in Deep River, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Deep River, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Deep River, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 77 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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