City

Gilman, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Marshall County  ·  Iowa

👥1,121Population
💰$96,711Median HH Income▲ 27% above avg
🎂42.3Median Age
🏠$112,000Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓41.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Hispanic: 2.6%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1.3%Race
White95.8%
Hispanic2.6%
Asian0.4%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
15%
18–24
11%
25–44
23%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads41.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma10 (1.4%)
HS Graduate265 (37%)
Some College47 (6.6%)
Associates101 (14.1%)
Bachelors149 (20.8%)
Graduate Degree145 (20.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 37%Some College: 6.6%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 20.8%Graduate: 20.2%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad37.0%
Some College6.6%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors20.8%
Graduate20.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.4%Renter: 9.6%Tenure
Owner90.4%
Renter9.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,711 ▲ 27% above avg
Median Home Value$112,000 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$650/mo
Total Housing Units511
Vacant Units33

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
37%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
53%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
68%
About Gilman, IA

Gilman is a city in Iowa, located in Marshall County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,121 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.3 years.

Economically, Gilman is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,711 is above the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Gilman is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $650 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Gilman is well-educated. 41.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.81%).

Gilman, IA offers residents above-average earning potential within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Gilman
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50106 1,121 $96,711 $112,000 $650 4.6% 41.0% 90.4%