CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 317
Iowa · Pottawattamie County · 4,880 residents · 16.015 sq mi
Notable rankings
#94highest household income in IA$103,594#108highest home value in IA$310,000#150highest population in IA4,880#215lowest short commute in IA16.6 minTRACT SHAPE · Pottawattamie County, IA
The short version
Census Tract 317 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,594. Population has declined 10% since 2020. Median home value is $310,000. Households here earn about 41% more than the Pottawattamie County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% 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
4,880
−10%since 2020
from 5,433 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
305 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 339 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.0
+21%since 2020
from 29.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$103,594
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $85,625 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,704
+23%since 2020
from $31,579 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
−6%since 2020
from 0.418 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.7%
Retail trade10.7%
Wholesale trade6.8%
Other services5.4%
Finance & insurance4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Public administration3.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction1.1%
Education & health services0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$310,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $238,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$975
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $856 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
34.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+7%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(4,791)
Black6.5%(351)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(157)
Asian0.6%(33)
Other1.9%(101)
Diversity Score27.1%(1,474)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(4,041)
Black7%(341)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(273)
Asian0.9%(44)
Other3.7%(181)
Diversity Score38.1%(1,859)
Diversity Score
38
+40%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 93.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
16.6 min
−5%since 2020
from 17.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
56.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
Female
43.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
Foreign born
4.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 97.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% 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 4,880 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 $103,594 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 $310,000, and the typical rent is about $975 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.7% 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 6.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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