Blairstown, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Iowa County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
652
Population
1,304/sq mi density
$74,167
Median Income
$35,355 per capita
$164,300
Home Value
$256,585 Zillow
$783
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$74,167 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,300 home value, $783/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
652
Census 2023
Population Density
1,304
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.3 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
8.3%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 5.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.9%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.7%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.3%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 652 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,304 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.2% |
| Female | 48.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.3% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
Language
| English Only | 88.9% |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.7% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 12.3% |
| Health Insurance | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 8.3% |
| Broadband Access | 93.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |