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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Little Rock

Iowa · 501 residents · 1.015 sq mi
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Little Rock has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,938. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $20,600. With a median age of 42.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

501
+2%vs 2000
vs 489 in 2000
1990 – 2025
494 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 482 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.1
−1%vs 2000
vs 42.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3844164484805121990201020202024Little Rock
2024395
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,938
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,667 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,371
−40%vs 2000
vs $15,514 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.0%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$20,600
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$232
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $294 in 2000
US average: $450
86.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.1% in 2000
13.3% rent
1.0
−6%vs 2000
vs 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(487)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(5)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(501)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.2%
−11.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
+62%vs 2000
vs 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Little Rock, Iowa?

Little Rock, Iowa has about 501 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Little Rock, Iowa?

The typical household in Little Rock, Iowa earns about $20,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Rock, Iowa expensive?

In Little Rock, Iowa, the median home is worth about $20,600, and the typical rent is about $232 a month.

How educated are people in Little Rock, Iowa?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Little Rock, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Rock, Iowa?

About 11.0% of people in Little Rock, 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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