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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Toronto

Iowa · 132 residents · 0.18 sq mi
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Toronto is home to 132 people in Iowa. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. 31.8% of people here live below the federal poverty line. The typical home is worth $17,200. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The average commute runs 32 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $19,063, below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

132
−1%vs 2000
vs 134 in 2000
1990 – 2025
725 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 736 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.8
−20%vs 2000
vs 42.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.18 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
608811714517419902000201020202024Toronto
202487
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.4%(15)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.8%(13)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.1%(12)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.8%(9)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.5%(2)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.4%(19)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4420.5%(27)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.1%(12)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.8%(9)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.1%(8)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.5%(6)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,063
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,781
−43%vs 2000
vs $13,702 in 2000
US average: $14,340
31.8%
+25.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$17,200
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $375 in 2000
US average: $450
88.2%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.2% in 2000
11.8% rent
0.9
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(133)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(132)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban1.1%(1)
Ancestry
German41.4%(36)
English5.7%(5)
Finnish5.7%(5)
American4.6%(4)
Irish2.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

6.2%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.1%
−11.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.1 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 27.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.9%(7)
Married68.8%(22)
Widowed6.3%(2)
Divorced3.1%(1)
Women 15+
Never married7.7%(3)
Married53.8%(21)
Widowed15.4%(6)
Divorced23.1%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−23.1 ptssince 2013
from 23.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
39.1%
+22.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
43.7%
+20.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.5%
−18.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
11.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.7%
+21.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Toronto, Iowa?

Toronto, Iowa has about 132 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Toronto, Iowa?

The typical household in Toronto, Iowa earns about $19,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Toronto, Iowa expensive?

In Toronto, Iowa, the median home is worth about $17,200, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Toronto, Iowa?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in Toronto, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Toronto, Iowa?

About 31.8% of people in Toronto, 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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