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Tabor

Iowa · 993 residents · 1.292 sq mi
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Tabor has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $78,700. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

993
+4%since 1990
from 957 in 1990
1990 – 2025
769 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 741 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.5
+3%since 1990
from 42.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8389561K1K1K1990201020202024Tabor
2024877
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,750
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,802 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,979
+37%since 1990
from $12,378 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.9%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,700
+36%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$367
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $269 in 1990
US average: $602
72.6%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 77.2% in 1990
27.4% rent
2.1
+11%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(957)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(981)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score2.3%(22)
2
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.0%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.1%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 78.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
−11%since 1990
from 21.9 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 Tabor, Iowa?

Tabor, Iowa has about 993 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tabor, Iowa?

The typical household in Tabor, Iowa earns about $36,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tabor, Iowa expensive?

In Tabor, Iowa, the median home is worth about $78,700, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.

How educated are people in Tabor, Iowa?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tabor, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tabor, Iowa?

About 7.9% of people in Tabor, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tabor, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Tabor, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 36 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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