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Halbur

Iowa · 202 residents · 0.21 sq mi
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Halbur is home to 202 people in Iowa. 98% of homes are owner-occupied. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $60,800. Renters pay $275 a month at the median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.1% of people here.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
202
−6%since 1990
from 216 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.0
+8%since 1990
from 31.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.21 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
4012120328436519902000201020202024Halbur
2024284
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.9%(18)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.9%(16)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.9%(18)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.4%(11)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(27)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.3%(35)
US avg: 16%
45 to 545%(10)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.4%(19)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.9%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.4%(15)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,250
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,188 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,896
+87%since 1990
from $9,050 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.1%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,800
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$275
−56%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $475 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
97.6%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 97.5% in 1990
2.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(216)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(202)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
German42.3%(120)
American13%(37)
Irish9.9%(28)
Dutch4.9%(14)
Danish2.8%(8)
English2.8%(8)
Czech1.4%(4)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.3%
+9.2 ptssince 1990
from 72.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.0 min
−24%since 1990
from 15.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.2%(16)
Married65.3%(47)
Widowed5.6%(4)
Divorced6.9%(5)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(16)
Married62%(49)
Widowed15.2%(12)
Divorced2.5%(2)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2013
from 3.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
52.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.4%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
10.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 80.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% 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)28.6%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.3%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War28.6%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Halbur, Iowa?

Halbur, Iowa has about 202 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Halbur, Iowa?

The typical household in Halbur, Iowa earns about $41,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Halbur, Iowa expensive?

In Halbur, Iowa, the median home is worth about $60,800, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Halbur, Iowa?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Halbur, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Halbur, Iowa?

About 4.1% of people in Halbur, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Halbur, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Halbur, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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