City

Little Rock, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Lyon County  ·  Iowa

👥702Population
💰$75,750Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.5Median Age
🏠$88,100Median Home Value▼ 68% below avg
🎓36.6%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.1% Female 43.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.2%Hispanic: 6%Black: 0.3%Other: 4.6%Race
White89.2%
Hispanic6.0%
Black0.3%
Other4.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
15%
18–24
12%
25–44
21%
45–64
22%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty2.7% ▼ 73% below avg
College Grads36.6% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate145 (32.6%)
Some College77 (17.3%)
Associates60 (13.5%)
Bachelors75 (16.9%)
Graduate Degree88 (19.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 32.6%Some College: 17.3%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 16.9%Graduate: 19.8%Edu
HS Grad32.6%
Some College17.3%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors16.9%
Graduate19.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.2%Renter: 8.8%Tenure
Owner91.2%
Renter8.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
36%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,750 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$88,100 ▼ 68% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$625/mo
Total Housing Units311
Vacant Units28

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
10%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
60%
About Little Rock, IA

Little Rock is a city in Iowa, located in Lyon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 702 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.5 years.

Economically, Little Rock is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,750 is near the national average. Approximately 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Little Rock is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $88,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $625 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Little Rock is moderately educated. 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.17%).

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

ZIP Codes in Little Rock
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
51243 702 $75,750 $88,100 $625 0.0% 36.6% 91.2%