Bancroft, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Kossuth County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
668
Population
1,193/sq mi density
$48,571
Median Income
$34,271 per capita
$88,200
Home Value
$165,644 Zillow
$713
Median Rent
34.2% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,571 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,200 home value, $713/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
668
Census 2023
Population Density
1,193
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
34.3 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.5%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.7%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.1%
1% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.1%
17% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.406
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 668 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,193 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.2% |
| Female | 51.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.7% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 6.9% |
| Disability | 13.1% |
| Health Insurance | 92.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.1% |
| Broadband Access | 94.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |