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Twin Lakes

Iowa · 334 residents · 1.322 sq mi
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Twin Lakes is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,222. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $396,800. With a median age of 59.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 27% more than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 59.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
334
+1%vs 2011
vs 331 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
253 / sq mi
+1%vs 2011
vs 250 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
59.3
+7%vs 2011
vs 55.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
147265383500618201020202024Twin Lakes
2024579
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,222
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $64,412 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,021
+3%vs 2011
vs $42,549 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
46.3%
+6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
+9%vs 2011
vs 0.332 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information23.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$396,800
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $366,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
42.9%
−57.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
5.5% rent
Vacancy rate
47.3%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−14.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
6.4
+12%vs 2011
vs 5.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(331)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(333)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0.9%(3)
Diversity Score3%(10)
Diversity Score
3
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.0%
+18.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.2%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
−11%vs 2011
vs 23.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
27.8%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.9%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
60.6%
+11.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.7% in 2011
Female
54.9%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.3%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Twin Lakes, Iowa?

Twin Lakes, Iowa has about 334 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Twin Lakes, Iowa?

The typical household in Twin Lakes, Iowa earns about $62,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Twin Lakes, Iowa expensive?

In Twin Lakes, Iowa, the median home is worth about $396,800.

How educated are people in Twin Lakes, Iowa?

About 50.0% of adults age 25 and over in Twin Lakes, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Twin Lakes, Iowa?

About 0.0% of people in Twin Lakes, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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