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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Panora

Iowa · 1,088 residents · 1.811 sq mi
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Panora has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,099. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $35,100. With a median age of 39.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,088
−7%vs 2000
vs 1,175 in 2000
1990 – 2025
601 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 649 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.7
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 39.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Panora
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,099
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,746
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,510 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.4%
+5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$35,100
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$281
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $423 in 2000
US average: $450
68.5%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.6% in 2000
31.5% rent
1.7
−9%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,142)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3%(35)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(1,087)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(1)
Diversity Score0.2%(2)
0
−92%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.5%
−12.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.4 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 25.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Panora, Iowa?

Panora, Iowa has about 1,088 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Panora, Iowa?

The typical household in Panora, Iowa earns about $20,099 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Panora, Iowa expensive?

In Panora, Iowa, the median home is worth about $35,100, and the typical rent is about $281 a month.

How educated are people in Panora, Iowa?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Panora, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Panora, Iowa?

About 15.4% of people in Panora, 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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