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Vail

Iowa · 452 residents · 0.57 sq mi
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Vail has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,750. Population has grown 16% since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $37,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
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

452
+16%since 1990
from 390 in 1990
1990 – 2025
793 / sq mi
+16%since 1990
from 684 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.1
+9%since 1990
from 34.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3594064545015481990201020202024Vail
2024527
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,750
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,071
+66%since 1990
from $9,075 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.0%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$331
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $267 in 1990
US average: $602
78.4%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 75.3% in 1990
21.6% rent
1.1
−12%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(389)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.6%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(439)
Black0.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score7%(32)
7
+1001%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.8%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.3%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 83.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−27%since 1990
from 20.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Vail, Iowa?

Vail, Iowa has about 452 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Vail, Iowa?

The typical household in Vail, Iowa earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vail, Iowa expensive?

In Vail, Iowa, the median home is worth about $37,100, and the typical rent is about $331 a month.

How educated are people in Vail, Iowa?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Vail, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vail, Iowa?

About 7.0% of people in Vail, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vail, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Vail, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 62 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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