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Hanlontown

Iowa · 229 residents · 0.97 sq mi
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Hanlontown is a city of 229 people in Iowa. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $47,800. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.7% of people here. Median rent is $413 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

229
+15%since 1990
from 199 in 1990
1990 – 2025
32.9
+1%since 1990
from 32.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.97 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14517320223025919902000201020202024Hanlontown
2024249
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.7%(20)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.5%(24)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.1%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.2%(12)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.9%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419.2%(44)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.6%(38)
US avg: 16%
45 to 549.6%(22)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.9%(18)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.2%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.2%(12)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.7%(4)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,000
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,320
+77%since 1990
from $9,769 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,800
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$413
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $244 in 1990
US average: $602
80.0%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 83.0% in 1990
20.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(215)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(10)
Asian0.9%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican6%(15)
Ancestry
Norwegian35.3%(88)
German31.3%(78)
Irish22.1%(55)
English12.4%(31)
Italian5.2%(13)
American4%(10)
Czech3.2%(8)
Danish1.6%(4)
Hungarian1.6%(4)
Polish1.2%(3)
Swedish1.2%(3)
Finnish0.4%(1)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
French0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

7.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.7%
+12.8 ptssince 1990
from 76.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
+5%since 1990
from 19.4 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 married13.4%(11)
Married82.9%(68)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced3.7%(3)
Women 15+
Never married9.5%(8)
Married70.2%(59)
Widowed17.9%(15)
Divorced2.4%(2)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2013
from 3.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.9%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.2%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 17 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 Hanlontown, Iowa?

Hanlontown, Iowa has about 229 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hanlontown, Iowa?

The typical household in Hanlontown, Iowa earns about $35,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanlontown, Iowa expensive?

In Hanlontown, Iowa, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Hanlontown, Iowa?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hanlontown, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanlontown, Iowa?

About 2.7% of people in Hanlontown, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hanlontown, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Hanlontown, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 30 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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