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Anita, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Cass County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,060
Population
596/sq mi density
$65,375
Median Income
$35,375 per capita
$114,500
Home Value
$161,787 Zillow
$717
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
246
Violent Crime/100K
1,421 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$65,375 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,500 home value, $717/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
246 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+0.7%
954 → 961
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.07%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+69.1%
$38,661 → $65,375
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.39%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Anita across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
966
+5 from 2023 (961)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,408
+$29,033 from 2023 ($65,375)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 954 | — | $38,661 | — |
| 2015 | 947 | -0.7% | $40,429 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 924 | -2.4% | $40,577 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 897 | -2.9% | $44,375 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 964 | +7.5% | $48,750 | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 961 | -0.3% | $65,375 | +34.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.