CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 705
Iowa · Clayton County · 2,162 residents · 157.343 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2highest commute in IA38.2 min#15lowest low education in IA8.0%#102lowest low density in IA13.74/sq mi#177lowest low rent in IA$757TRACT SHAPE · Clayton County, IA
The short version
Census Tract 705 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,487. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $183,300. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% 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
2,162
−2%since 2020
from 2,213 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
14 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 14 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.0
+7%since 2020
from 42.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$68,487
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $63,182 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,120
+34%since 2020
from $23,239 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
+7%since 2020
from 0.339 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.8%
Wholesale trade17.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14%
Construction13.4%
Information11.6%
Other services6.5%
Public administration6.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
Finance & insurance2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Manufacturing0.6%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$183,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $158,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$757
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $684 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 83.3% in 2020
16.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
+30.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+7%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(2,207)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(6)
Diversity Score0.7%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(2,074)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(81)
Diversity Score9.8%(212)
Diversity Score
10
+1349%since 2020
from 1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
38.2 min
+25%since 2020
from 30.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% 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
10.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Female
49.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.9%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 81.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% 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 2,162 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 $68,487 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 $183,300, and the typical rent is about $757 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.0% 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 13.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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