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Farragut

Iowa · 490 residents · 0.401 sq mi
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Farragut has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,125. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $78,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
490
−4%since 2000
from 509 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,222 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,269 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.8
+3%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3704485276056831990201020202024Farragut
2024413
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,125
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,329
+76%since 2000
from $16,667 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.6%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,100
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$497
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $209 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.8%
−11.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
31.2% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−12%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(494)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(22)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(456)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2%(10)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other2.9%(14)
Diversity Score14.5%(71)
Diversity Score
15
+230%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+52%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.0 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 67.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.5%
−18.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.6%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
42.4%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
−93.3 ptssince 2013
from 95.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farragut, Iowa?

Farragut, Iowa has about 490 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Farragut, Iowa?

The typical household in Farragut, Iowa earns about $53,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farragut, Iowa expensive?

In Farragut, Iowa, the median home is worth about $78,100, and the typical rent is about $497 a month.

How educated are people in Farragut, Iowa?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Farragut, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farragut, Iowa?

About 10.1% of people in Farragut, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farragut, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Farragut, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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