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52240
Iowa City, IA
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52242
Iowa City, IA
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52240
Iowa City
52242
Iowa City
Population & People
Population
36,046
Best
4,412
Median Age
28.1
19.2
Best
Avg Household Size
2.3
1.7
Best
% Male
48.6%
42.3%
Best
% Female
51.4%
Best
57.7%
Race & Ethnicity
% White
70.6%
Best
80.0%
% Hispanic
10.6%
6.8%
Best
% Black
9.3%
4.2%
Best
% Asian
4.7%
4.7%
Best
% Other Race
4.3%
Best
4.4%
Income & Poverty
Median HH Income
$55,189
—
Median Family Income
—
—
% Below Poverty
25.8%
0.5%
Best
Housing
Median Home Value
$241,100
—
Median Rent
$1,065
—
Median Gross Rent
—
—
% Owner-Occupied
50.9%
Best
0.0%
% Renter-Occupied
49.1%
Best
100.0%
Total Housing Units
17,035
23
Best
% Vacant
9.8%
0.0%
Best
Education
% College Grad
55.3%
Best
18.4%
Bachelors+
9,778
Best
14
Employment
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Best
9.9%
Labor Force
21,445
1,751
Best
Employed
20,396
Best
1,550
Commute
% Drove Alone
65.5%
10.8%
Best
% Public Transit
3.3%
Best
6.8%
% Work From Home
8.3%
Best
11.4%
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52240
Iowa City, IA
52242
Iowa City, IA