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Truesdale

Iowa · 91 residents · 0.146 sq mi
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Truesdale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,063. Population has fallen 29% since 1990, a loss of 37 residents. 5% 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 $22,700. With a median age of 41.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 26% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% 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

91
−29%since 1990
from 128 in 1990
1990 – 2025
623 / sq mi
−29%since 1990
from 877 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.8
+43%since 1990
from 29.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
57931281631991990201020202024Truesdale
2024187
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,063
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,410
+69%since 1990
from $9,110 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.0%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$22,700
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$400
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
87.2%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 82.6% in 1990
12.8% rent
0.8
+37%since 1990
from 0.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(128)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.1%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.8%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 80.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.8 min
−44%since 1990
from 14.0 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 Truesdale, Iowa?

Truesdale, Iowa has about 91 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Truesdale, Iowa?

The typical household in Truesdale, Iowa earns about $29,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Truesdale, Iowa expensive?

In Truesdale, Iowa, the median home is worth about $22,700, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Truesdale, Iowa?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Truesdale, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Truesdale, Iowa?

About 4.0% of people in Truesdale, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Truesdale, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Truesdale, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 37 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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

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