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Lowell

Iowa · 43 residents · 0.998 sq mi
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Lowell is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $118,958. Population has declined 12% since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $114,600. With a median age of 56.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
43
−12%since 2023
from 49 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
43 / sq mi
−12%since 2023
from 49 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
56.2
Unchangedsince 2023
from 56.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
3755739110920202024Lowell
202443
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$118,958
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $116,786 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2021 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,716
−3%since 2023
from $50,108 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 72.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.263
+10%since 2023
from 0.239 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade44.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade25.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $117,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2021 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
1.0
−5%since 2023
from 1.0 in 2023
2021 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(49)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 87.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 67.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 44.9% in 2023
Female
55.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.1% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
31.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 31.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lowell, Iowa?

Lowell, Iowa has about 43 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lowell, Iowa?

The typical household in Lowell, Iowa earns about $118,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lowell, Iowa expensive?

In Lowell, Iowa, the median home is worth about $114,600.

How educated are people in Lowell, Iowa?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lowell, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lowell, Iowa?

About 0.0% of people in Lowell, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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