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Lorimor

Iowa · 427 residents · 0.431 sq mi
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Lorimor has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,636. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $24,600. Households here earn about 27% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% 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

427
+23%since 1990
from 348 in 1990
1990 – 2025
991 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 807 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.1
−20%since 1990
from 44.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2352923484044611990201020202024Lorimor
2024319
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,636
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,063 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,713
+25%since 1990
from $10,148 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.9%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$24,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$413
+79%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
75.6%
−12.6 ptssince 1990
from 88.2% in 1990
24.4% rent
0.9
+9%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(344)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(2)
Diversity Score2.8%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(422)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0.5%(2)
Diversity Score2.3%(10)
2
−18%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.3%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.4%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 70.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.4%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.7 min
+33%since 1990
from 23.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lorimor, Iowa?

Lorimor, Iowa has about 427 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lorimor, Iowa?

The typical household in Lorimor, Iowa earns about $28,636 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lorimor, Iowa expensive?

In Lorimor, Iowa, the median home is worth about $24,600, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Lorimor, Iowa?

About 3.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lorimor, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lorimor, Iowa?

About 18.9% of people in Lorimor, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lorimor, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Lorimor, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 79 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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