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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Huxley

Iowa · 2,047 residents · 3.278 sq mi
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Huxley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,924. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $62,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,047
−12%vs 2000
vs 2,316 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
29.5
−9%vs 2000
vs 32.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K1990201020202024Huxley
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.1%(165)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.9%(183)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.5%(173)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.6%(155)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.3%(149)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3419%(388)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.5%(337)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.5%(195)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 644.3%(89)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.2%(107)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.9%(79)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.3%(27)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,924
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,068 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,260
−39%vs 2000
vs $20,172 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,600
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$405
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $501 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
68.7%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.6% in 2000
31.3% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Huxley on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,241)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(30)
Asian0.6%(13)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(2,023)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(15)
Asian0.7%(15)
Other0.4%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan0.9%(41)
Mexican0.8%(35)
Peruvian0.2%(7)
Asian origin
Thai0.5%(21)
Laotian0.2%(11)
Filipino0.2%(7)
Ancestry
German37.5%(1,704)
Irish13%(590)
English12.6%(574)
Norwegian8.9%(406)
American4.3%(195)
Italian2.8%(128)
Polish2.5%(115)
Danish2.4%(107)
Dutch2%(90)
British1.9%(85)
Czech1.2%(56)
Swedish0.7%(31)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.5%(21)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(20)
Swiss0.4%(17)
French0.3%(13)
Russian0.3%(13)
Scottish0.3%(12)
Austrian0.2%(11)
Hungarian0.2%(9)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
−9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.7%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+60%vs 2000
vs 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.3%(443)
Married61.9%(937)
Widowed2.6%(39)
Divorced6.3%(95)
Women 15+
Never married18.2%(296)
Married62.1%(1,008)
Widowed8.6%(140)
Divorced11%(178)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huxley, Iowa?

Huxley, Iowa has about 2,047 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Huxley, Iowa?

The typical household in Huxley, Iowa earns about $29,924 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huxley, Iowa expensive?

In Huxley, Iowa, the median home is worth about $62,600, and the typical rent is about $405 a month.

How educated are people in Huxley, Iowa?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Huxley, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huxley, Iowa?

About 6.7% of people in Huxley, 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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