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Rudd

Iowa · 431 residents · 1.088 sq mi
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Rudd has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,679. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% 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 $51,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

431
+1%since 1990
from 428 in 1990
1990 – 2025
396 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 393 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.8
+15%since 1990
from 34.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3374004635265891990201020202024Rudd
2024481
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,679
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,292 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,167
+77%since 1990
from $9,683 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.7%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$51,000
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$367
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $272 in 1990
US average: $602
74.7%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 77.1% in 1990
25.3% rent
1.6
+33%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(428)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(421)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.5%(15)
3
+21%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.4%
+11.2 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
−36%since 1990
from 22.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Rudd, Iowa?

Rudd, Iowa has about 431 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rudd, Iowa?

The typical household in Rudd, Iowa earns about $32,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rudd, Iowa expensive?

In Rudd, Iowa, the median home is worth about $51,000, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.

How educated are people in Rudd, Iowa?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Rudd, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rudd, Iowa?

About 7.7% of people in Rudd, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rudd, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Rudd, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 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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