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Lu Verne

Iowa · 299 residents · 2.124 sq mi
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Lu Verne has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,625. Population has fallen 15% since 1990, a loss of 53 residents. 13% 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 $26,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

299
−15%since 1990
from 352 in 1990
1990 – 2025
141 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 166 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.3
−19%since 1990
from 47.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2382693003313621990201020202024Lu Verne
2024318
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,625
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,014 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,281
+76%since 1990
from $9,228 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.8%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$26,700
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$370
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $198 in 1990
US average: $602
82.4%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.0% in 1990
17.6% rent
0.9
−3%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(352)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.8%(3)
1
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.0%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.2%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 75.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.7 min
−33%since 1990
from 25.0 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 Lu Verne, Iowa?

Lu Verne, Iowa has about 299 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lu Verne, Iowa?

The typical household in Lu Verne, Iowa earns about $30,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lu Verne, Iowa expensive?

In Lu Verne, Iowa, the median home is worth about $26,700, and the typical rent is about $370 a month.

How educated are people in Lu Verne, Iowa?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lu Verne, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lu Verne, Iowa?

About 13.8% of people in Lu Verne, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lu Verne, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Lu Verne, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 53 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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