Iowa City

Iowa City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,565. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $78,400. At a median age of 24.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.