CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 114.05
Iowa · Polk County · 3,281 residents · 12.487 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 114.05 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $198,056. Population has grown 20% since 2020. 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $496,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.3% of residents. Households here earn about 137% more than the Polk County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
74% 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
3,281
+20%since 2020
from 2,731 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
263 / sq mi
+20%since 2020
from 219 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.1
−6%since 2020
from 40.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$198,056
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $164,030 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$73,325
Unchangedsince 2020
from $72,971 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
+37%since 2020
from 0.240 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services16.8%
Public administration14.2%
Retail trade8.4%
Information7.5%
Wholesale trade4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
Construction2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
Finance & insurance1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
Education & health services0.6%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$496,700
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $402,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,379
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,138 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
24.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.4%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+2%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.1%(2,216)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(56)
Asian13.8%(378)
Other2.9%(80)
Diversity Score40.1%(1,096)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(2,589)
Black1.6%(54)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(73)
Asian13.5%(442)
Other3.7%(123)
Diversity Score44.6%(1,464)
Diversity Score
45
+11%since 2020
from 40 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
74.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.7 min
−15%since 2020
from 20.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% 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%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% 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
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
Female
58.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
Foreign born
13.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 81.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
−1.2 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 3,281 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 $198,056 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 $496,700, and the typical rent is about $1,379 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 74.4% 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 3.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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