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Latimer

Iowa · 535 residents · 2.404 sq mi
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Latimer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,028. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $42,500. With a median age of 41.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 26% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

535
+23%since 1990
from 436 in 1990
1990 – 2025
223 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 181 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.6
−6%since 1990
from 44.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4035016006987961990201020202024Latimer
2024681
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,028
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,763 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,332
+20%since 1990
from $11,929 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.6%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$42,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$323
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $321 in 1990
US average: $602
81.9%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
18.1% rent
1.5
+6%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(436)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(440)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(94)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score36.3%(194)
36
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.4%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 76.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.2%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
−39%since 1990
from 24.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Latimer, Iowa?

Latimer, Iowa has about 535 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Latimer, Iowa?

The typical household in Latimer, Iowa earns about $29,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Latimer, Iowa expensive?

In Latimer, Iowa, the median home is worth about $42,500, and the typical rent is about $323 a month.

How educated are people in Latimer, Iowa?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Latimer, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Latimer, Iowa?

About 6.6% of people in Latimer, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Latimer, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Latimer, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 99 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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