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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

McCallsburg

Iowa · 318 residents · 0.46 sq mi
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With 318 people, McCallsburg is a city in Iowa. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $70,500, having roughly tripled since 1990. The median age is 38.4, about 3 years above the US median. Median rent is $338 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 119%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

318
+12%since 1990
from 285 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.4
+6%since 1990
from 36.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.46 sq mi
Population, 19902024
26432638845051219902000201020202024McCallsburg
2024326
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(20)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(26)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(26)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.2%(26)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.1%(10)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.3%(39)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.3%(39)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.6%(37)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.7%(34)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7411%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.9%(22)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(4)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,250
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,135
+56%since 1990
from $10,357 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.2%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$70,500
+119%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$338
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $200 in 1990
US average: $602
80.0%
+13.1 ptssince 1990
from 66.9% in 1990
20.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(283)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(5)
Asian0.7%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(312)
Black1.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin
Vietnamese0.6%(2)
Ancestry
German54.6%(178)
English16.9%(55)
Swedish12.6%(41)
Norwegian8.9%(29)
Irish6.7%(22)
American6.1%(20)
Scottish3.4%(11)
Dutch2.1%(7)
Danish0.9%(3)
Greek0.6%(2)
Swiss0.6%(2)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian0.3%(1)
Italian0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

7.2%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.7%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 77.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−26%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.5%(26)
Married66.9%(81)
Widowed5%(6)
Divorced6.6%(8)
Women 15+
Never married18%(23)
Married59.4%(76)
Widowed14.8%(19)
Divorced7.8%(10)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2013
from 10.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
39.9%
−17.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
38.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
44.2%
−19.5 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.4%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.7%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era66.7%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 12 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCallsburg, Iowa?

McCallsburg, Iowa has about 318 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in McCallsburg, Iowa?

The typical household in McCallsburg, Iowa earns about $35,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McCallsburg, Iowa expensive?

In McCallsburg, Iowa, the median home is worth about $70,500, and the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in McCallsburg, Iowa?

About 7.2% of adults age 25 and over in McCallsburg, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McCallsburg, Iowa?

About 9.2% of people in McCallsburg, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has McCallsburg, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, McCallsburg, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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