CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 704
Iowa · Butler County · 3,572 residents · 79.33 sq mi
Notable rankings
#27lowest low rent in IA$622#97lowest low rent burden in IA16.6%#144highest commute in IA25.0 min#145lowest low broadband in IA83.5%TRACT SHAPE · Butler County, IA
The short version
Census Tract 704 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,026. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $199,000.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,572
−2%since 2020
from 3,638 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
45 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 46 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.0
−1%since 2020
from 42.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,026
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $59,077 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,589
+28%since 2020
from $30,050 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.9%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.401 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.4%
Information12.2%
Wholesale trade8.2%
Other services8.1%
Public administration7.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
Construction7.1%
Finance & insurance5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
Education & health services0.2%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$199,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $157,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$622
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $598 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.4% in 2020
14.5% rent
Vacancy rate
15.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.6%
−15.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+2%since 2020
from 2.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(3,562)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(55)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(14)
Diversity Score5.1%(187)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(3,417)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(46)
Asian1.2%(44)
Other1.8%(63)
Diversity Score10.5%(376)
Diversity Score
11
+105%since 2020
from 5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 96.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.0 min
−2%since 2020
from 25.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.6%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
Female
48.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 97.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,572 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $73,026 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $199,000, and the typical rent is about $622 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 10.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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