CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 302.02
Iowa · Marion County · 3,147 residents · 2.624 sq mi
Notable rankings
#127lowest short commute in IA14.9 min#163highest education in IA42.3%#208highest home value in IA$250,600#231highest per-capita income in IA$44,486TRACT SHAPE · Marion County, IA
The short version
Census Tract 302.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,626. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $250,600.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% 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
3,147
+2%since 2020
from 3,084 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,199 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 1,175 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.7
−5%since 2020
from 38.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,626
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,768 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,486
+5%since 2020
from $42,254 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
−2%since 2020
from 0.421 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade28%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Information5.5%
Other services4.8%
Public administration4.8%
Finance & insurance2.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
Education & health services1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$250,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $182,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,002
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $842 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
46.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.5%
+24.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+27%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Census Tract 302.02 on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,931)
Black3.2%(98)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.8%(55)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.9%(368)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(2,955)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(116)
Asian1.9%(59)
Other0.5%(17)
Diversity Score14.6%(459)
Diversity Score
15
+22%since 2020
from 12 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.9 min
+14%since 2020
from 13.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.1%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
Female
45.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
Foreign born
3.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 97.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper
Places similar to Census Tract 302.02
Census Tract 2.01
Pop 3,229
Census Tract 515.01
Pop 3,110
Census Tract 510.10
Pop 3,276
Census Tract 411.01
Pop 2,962
Places similar to Census Tract 302.02Head to head
Compare Census Tract 302.02 to nearby tracts
CENSUS TRACT 302.02 VS
Census Tract 303
Income$68,692−14%
Home value$222,200−11%
Population3,067−3%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 302.02 VS
Census Tract 302.01
Income$96,656+21%
Home value$338,000+35%
Population3,949+25%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 302.02 VS
Census Tract 301.01
Income$103,644+30%
Home value$336,900+34%
Population5,016+59%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 302.02 VS
Census Tract 304.02
Income$93,938+18%
Home value$236,300−6%
Population3,716+18%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,147 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 $79,626 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 $250,600, and the typical rent is about $1,002 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.3% 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 7.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
Keep going
Explore from here
Containing area
Marion CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024