CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 118
Iowa · Scott County · 2,310 residents · 0.925 sq mi
Notable rankings
#108highest old in IA47.5 yrs#123lowest low income in IA$55,456#139highest high poverty in IA18.7%#221highest density in IA2,497/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Scott County, IA
The short version
Census Tract 118 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,456. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $163,300. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 29% less than the Scott County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.5
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
2,310
+1%since 2020
from 2,293 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,497 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 2,479 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.5
+23%since 2020
from 38.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$55,456
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $53,092 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,664
+11%since 2020
from $31,093 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.7%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.401
+7%since 2020
from 0.373 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.4%
Wholesale trade7.7%
Other services6.2%
Retail trade5.4%
Finance & insurance5.4%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
Public administration3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$163,300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $134,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$973
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $748 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
29.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.5%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+16%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.5%(1,891)
Black3%(68)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(208)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.5%(126)
Diversity Score38.5%(882)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82%(1,894)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(267)
Asian3.9%(90)
Other2.6%(59)
Diversity Score39%(902)
Diversity Score
39
+1%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 97.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.1 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 19.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
13.8%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Female
53.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Foreign born
3.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 86.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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 2,310 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 $55,456 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 $163,300, and the typical rent is about $973 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.9% 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 18.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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