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Arcadia, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Crawford County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
859
Population
868/sq mi density
$69,408
Median Income
$27,489 per capita
$139,500
Home Value
$233,140 Zillow
$816
Median Rent
14.6% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
130
Violent Crime/100K
941 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,408 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,500 home value, $816/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+21.3%
475 → 576
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.95%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+21.1%
$57,321 → $69,408
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.93%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Arcadia 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
659
+83 from 2023 (576)
Projected Median Income 2030
$79,346
+$9,938 from 2023 ($69,408)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 475 | — | $57,321 | — |
| 2015 | 478 | +0.6% | $54,010 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 487 | +1.9% | $59,167 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 518 | +6.4% | $63,750 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 549 | +6% | $61,944 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 576 | +4.9% | $69,408 | +12% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.