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Census Tract 9703

Iowa · Henry County · 4,388 residents · 8.999 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 9703 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $155,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% 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
4,388
+9%since 2020
from 4,025 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
488 / sq mi
+9%since 2020
from 447 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.3
−8%since 2020
from 40.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,583
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,301 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,944
+6%since 2020
from $27,337 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
+11%since 2020
from 0.411 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,600
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $127,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $573 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
35.9% rent
Vacancy rate
15.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.7%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(3,135)
Black2.9%(116)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(256)
Asian10.2%(409)
Other2.7%(109)
Diversity Score47.2%(1,899)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(3,462)
Black3.5%(152)
Hispanic / Latino10%(439)
Asian1.7%(74)
Other5.9%(261)
Diversity Score45.3%(1,988)
Diversity Score
45
−4%since 2020
from 47 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
+22%since 2020
from 14.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.1%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
Female
50.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
Foreign born
4.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,388 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 $57,583 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 $155,600, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 21.9% 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 16.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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