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West Amana

Iowa · 140 residents · 0.272 sq mi
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West Amana is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,984. Population has grown 28% since 2019. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $138,300. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 44% more than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% 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
140
+28%since 2019
from 109 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
515 / sq mi
+28%since 2019
from 401 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
39.8
−13%since 2019
from 45.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
2390157224291201020202024West Amana
2024124
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,984
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $87,083 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,053
−2%since 2019
from $48,109 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
64.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2019
from 75.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction31.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Information26.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services6.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$138,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $131,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
50.8%
−37.5 ptssince 2019
from 88.3% in 2019
49.2% rent
Afford Score
1.6
+3%since 2019
from 1.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(109)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80%(112)
Black1.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14%(20)
Diversity Score
14
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+9%since 2019
from 18.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 86.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 16.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.9%
−17.4 ptssince 2019
from 86.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 43.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 68.8% in 2019
Female
35.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 31.2% in 2019
Foreign born
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
23.8%
+10.0 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Amana, Iowa?

West Amana, Iowa has about 140 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Amana, Iowa?

The typical household in West Amana, Iowa earns about $88,984 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Amana, Iowa expensive?

In West Amana, Iowa, the median home is worth about $138,300.

How educated are people in West Amana, Iowa?

About 19.6% of adults age 25 and over in West Amana, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Amana, Iowa?

About 0.0% of people in West Amana, 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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