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Guttenberg

Iowa · 2,257 residents · 2.194 sq mi
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Guttenberg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,665. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $42,800. With a median age of 41.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,257
+14%vs 2000
vs 1,987 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,029 / sq mi
+14%vs 2000
vs 906 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
41.7
−8%vs 2000
vs 45.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Guttenberg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,665
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,151 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,619
−38%vs 2000
vs $17,098 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.3%
+4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$42,800
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$239
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $339 in 2000
US average: $450
73.5%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
26.5% rent
2.1
−27%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(1,956)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(10)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(55)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(2,255)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.2%(5)
0
−92%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.3%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
+31%vs 2000
vs 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Guttenberg, Iowa?

Guttenberg, Iowa has about 2,257 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Guttenberg, Iowa?

The typical household in Guttenberg, Iowa earns about $20,665 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Guttenberg, Iowa expensive?

In Guttenberg, Iowa, the median home is worth about $42,800, and the typical rent is about $239 a month.

How educated are people in Guttenberg, Iowa?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Guttenberg, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Guttenberg, Iowa?

About 13.3% of people in Guttenberg, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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

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