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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Martelle

Iowa · 303 residents · 0.311 sq mi
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Martelle has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

303
+8%vs 2000
vs 280 in 2000
1990 – 2025
974 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 900 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.9
−25%vs 2000
vs 40.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2102773454124801990201020202024Martelle
2024457
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,750
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,281
−49%vs 2000
vs $20,134 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.0%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,300
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$360
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $525 in 2000
US average: $450
87.5%
+5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.7% in 2000
12.5% rent
1.2
−1%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(278)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(2)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(301)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.6%(5)
2
+84%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.0%
+4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.5%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.5 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Martelle, Iowa?

Martelle, Iowa has about 303 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Martelle, Iowa?

The typical household in Martelle, Iowa earns about $27,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Martelle, Iowa expensive?

In Martelle, Iowa, the median home is worth about $34,300, and the typical rent is about $360 a month.

How educated are people in Martelle, Iowa?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Martelle, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Martelle, Iowa?

About 7.0% of people in Martelle, 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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