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Valeria

Iowa · 39 residents · 0.049 sq mi
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Valeria has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,625. Population has fallen 37% since 2000, a loss of 23 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $75,000. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
39
−37%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
796 / sq mi
−37%since 2000
from 1,265 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.3
+28%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
33445566771990201020202024Valeria
202443
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,625
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,938 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,110
+31%since 2000
from $18,365 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
25.0%
+23.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information26.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade13.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food13.3%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+20.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
0.0% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−15%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(61)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(35)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(1)
Asian5.1%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.5%(7)
Diversity Score
19
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
86.7%
+55.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 14.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.3%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
Female
37.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Valeria, Iowa?

Valeria, Iowa has about 39 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Valeria, Iowa?

The typical household in Valeria, Iowa earns about $65,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valeria, Iowa expensive?

In Valeria, Iowa, the median home is worth about $75,000.

How educated are people in Valeria, Iowa?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Valeria, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valeria, Iowa?

About 25.0% of people in Valeria, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Valeria, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Valeria, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -42 percent over that period.

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