City

Luther, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Boone County  ·  Iowa

👥117Population
💰$85,417Median HH Income▲ 12% above avg
🎂54.5Median Age
🏠$179,500Median Home Value▼ 36% below avg
🎓33.7%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 40% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.0% Female 47.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.2%Other: 0.9%Race
White99.2%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
12%
18–24
2%
25–44
15%
45–64
39%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
College Grads33.7% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 40% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (2.1%)
HS Graduate36 (38.3%)
Some College4 (4.3%)
Associates21 (22.3%)
Bachelors13 (13.8%)
Graduate Degree18 (19.1%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 38.3%Some College: 4.3%Associates: 22.3%Bachelors: 13.8%Graduate: 19.1%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad38.3%
Some College4.3%
Associates22.3%
Bachelors13.8%
Graduate19.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.7%Renter: 14.3%Tenure
Owner85.7%
Renter14.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
35%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,417 ▲ 12% above avg
Median Home Value$179,500 ▼ 36% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units59
Vacant Units10

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
44%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
68%
About Luther, IA

Luther is a city in Iowa, located in Boone County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 117 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.5 years.

Economically, Luther is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,417 is near the national average. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Luther is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $179,500, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 85.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Luther is moderately educated. 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (99.15%).

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

ZIP Codes in Luther
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50152 117 $85,417 $179,500 2.9% 33.7% 85.7%