CITY
Sexton
Iowa · 24 residents · 2.202 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 71% since 2023. With a median age of 76.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Older
median age 76.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
202424
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
63.6%
+63.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance60%
Professional, scientific, technical60%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
RELATED:See current rent listings in Sexton on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(14)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
75.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Sexton, Iowa?
Sexton, Iowa has about 24 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Sexton, Iowa?
About 29.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sexton, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Sexton, Iowa?
About 0.0% of people in Sexton, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.
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