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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Rose Hill

Iowa · 157 residents · 0.142 sq mi
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Rose Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,000. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 48 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $15,200. The poverty rate of 41.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

157
−23%vs 2000
vs 205 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,106 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 1,444 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.4
−1%vs 2000
vs 33.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1091612132653171990201020202024Rose Hill
2024300
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,000
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,469 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$5,773
−73%vs 2000
vs $21,298 in 2000
US average: $14,340
41.2%
+27.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$15,200
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$325
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $405 in 2000
US average: $450
83.1%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.1% in 2000
16.9% rent
1.0
+29%vs 2000
vs 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(197)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(10)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(157)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
+4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.1%
+11.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
+81%vs 2000
vs 15.4 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rose Hill, Iowa?

Rose Hill, Iowa has about 157 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Rose Hill, Iowa?

The typical household in Rose Hill, Iowa earns about $15,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rose Hill, Iowa expensive?

In Rose Hill, Iowa, the median home is worth about $15,200, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Rose Hill, Iowa?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Rose Hill, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rose Hill, Iowa?

About 41.2% of people in Rose Hill, 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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