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McIntire

Iowa · 117 residents (2025 est.) · 1.009 sq mi
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Population has fallen 49% since 2000, a loss of 84 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $55,000. With a median age of 55.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 23.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 55.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
89
−49%since 2000
from 173 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
88 / sq mi
−49%since 2000
from 171 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
55.9
+61%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:117 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
54871191511841990201020202024McIntire
202489
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$29,239
+120%since 2000
from $13,319 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.5%
+31.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.6%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
+37%since 2010
from 0.310 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction23.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade20.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade16.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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
$55,000
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
21.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(173)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(88)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.8%(2)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.8 min
−28%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+41.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2011
from 50.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.0%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
66.3%
+23.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
Female
33.7%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.5%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.6%
−15.1 ptssince 2012
from 38.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.4%
−92.8 ptssince 2013
from 96.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
67.9%
+10.0 ptssince 2017
from 57.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McIntire, Iowa?

McIntire, Iowa has about 89 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is McIntire, Iowa expensive?

In McIntire, Iowa, the median home is worth about $55,000.

How educated are people in McIntire, Iowa?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in McIntire, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McIntire, Iowa?

About 23.6% of people in McIntire, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has McIntire, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, McIntire, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 71 residents, a change of about -44 percent over that period.

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