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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sergeant Bluff

Iowa · 3,321 residents · 2.972 sq mi
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Sergeant Bluff has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,630. Population has grown 20% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $102,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,321
+20%since 1990
from 2,772 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,117 / sq mi
+20%since 1990
from 933 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.3
+1%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K5K5K1990201020202024Sergeant Bluff
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,630
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,318 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,320
+69%since 1990
from $11,445 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.5%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$102,500
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$683
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $465 in 1990
US average: $602
70.4%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 63.5% in 1990
29.6% rent
2.2
+12%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,633)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(105)
Asian4.1%(113)
Diversity Score19.9%(553)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(3,112)
Black0.9%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(63)
Asian1.8%(59)
Diversity Score11.2%(372)
11
−44%since 1990
from 20 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.2%
+9.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.6%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 81.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.3 min
−31%since 1990
from 13.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa?

Sergeant Bluff, Iowa has about 3,321 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa?

The typical household in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa earns about $46,630 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sergeant Bluff, Iowa expensive?

In Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, the median home is worth about $102,500, and the typical rent is about $683 a month.

How educated are people in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa?

About 5.5% of people in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sergeant Bluff, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Sergeant Bluff, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 549 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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