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Earlville

Iowa · 812 residents · 0.551 sq mi
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Earlville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,375. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $84,700. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
812
−10%since 2000
from 900 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,474 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 1,633 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+14%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6987538088639181990201020202024Earlville
2024868
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,375
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,194 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,413
+44%since 2000
from $14,855 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information20.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$477
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $361 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.7%
−27.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
17.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+12%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(882)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(10)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(32)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(789)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(20)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.3%(51)
Diversity Score
6
+76%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+54%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
9.8%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
52.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.1%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Earlville, Iowa?

Earlville, Iowa has about 812 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Earlville, Iowa?

The typical household in Earlville, Iowa earns about $42,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Earlville, Iowa expensive?

In Earlville, Iowa, the median home is worth about $84,700, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in Earlville, Iowa?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Earlville, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Earlville, Iowa?

About 4.7% of people in Earlville, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Earlville, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Earlville, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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