City

Kiron, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Crawford County  ·  Iowa

👥547Population
💰$54,688Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂53.8Median Age
🏠$114,000Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓23.5%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 23% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.4% Female 48.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.1%Hispanic: 7.5%Black: 0.4%Race
White92.1%
Hispanic7.5%
Black0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
11%
45–64
27%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty21.9% ▲ 119% above avg
College Grads23.5% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 23% below avg
HS Graduate194 (51.9%)
Some College44 (11.8%)
Associates48 (12.8%)
Bachelors32 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree56 (15%)

Education

HS Grad: 51.9%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 12.8%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 15%Edu
HS Grad51.9%
Some College11.8%
Associates12.8%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate15.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.6%Renter: 18.4%Tenure
Owner81.6%
Renter18.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,688 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$114,000 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$775/mo
Total Housing Units242
Vacant Units19

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
60%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
67%
About Kiron, IA

Kiron is a city in Iowa, located in Crawford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 547 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.8 years.

Economically, Kiron is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,688 is below the national average. Approximately 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Kiron is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $114,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $775 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kiron is less-educated. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.14%).

Kiron, IA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Kiron
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
51448 547 $54,688 $114,000 $775 3.8% 23.5% 81.6%