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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Readlyn

Iowa · 786 residents · 0.329 sq mi
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Readlyn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,625. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $77,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

786
+1%since 1990
from 780 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,389 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 2,371 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.7
+6%since 1990
from 36.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7117858599331K1990201020202024Readlyn
2024736
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,625
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,043 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,721
+54%since 1990
from $11,508 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.7%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,800
+51%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$360
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $256 in 1990
US average: $602
85.1%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 83.1% in 1990
14.9% rent
1.9
+44%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(780)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(771)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.6%(5)
Diversity Score3.2%(25)
3
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.8%
+13.4 ptssince 1990
from 68.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.5%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
−38%since 1990
from 23.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Readlyn, Iowa?

Readlyn, Iowa has about 786 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Readlyn, Iowa?

The typical household in Readlyn, Iowa earns about $41,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Readlyn, Iowa expensive?

In Readlyn, Iowa, the median home is worth about $77,800, and the typical rent is about $360 a month.

How educated are people in Readlyn, Iowa?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Readlyn, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Readlyn, Iowa?

About 2.7% of people in Readlyn, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Readlyn, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Readlyn, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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