Ashton, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Osceola County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
518
Population
463/sq mi density
$60,156
Median Income
$29,618 per capita
$85,400
Home Value
$169,395 Zillow
$892
Median Rent
15.8% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
276
Violent Crime/100K
1,697 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,156 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,400 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
518
Population Density
463
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
37.9 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.2%
Male
54.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.0%
16% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.3%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.404
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 518 |
| Population Density | 463 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.2% |
| Female | 54.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.0% |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.0% |
| Disability | 15.3% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| Broadband Access | 84.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.404 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |
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