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Dexter, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Dallas County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
781 Population 625/sq mi density
$83,214 Median Income $34,816 per capita
$157,200 Home Value $229,873 Zillow
$867 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
387 Violent Crime/100K 2,202 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$83,214 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,200 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
387 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
781
Population Density
625
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.2 km²)
Median Age
37.9 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.5%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.7%
Spanish
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.9%
81% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.6%
35% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population781
Population Density625 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age37.9 years

Gender

Male51.7%
Female48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.5%
Black or African American0.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.7%
Spanish0.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%
Disability15.2%
Health Insurance94.8%
Uninsured5.6%
Broadband Access88.7%
Gini Coefficient0.435

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M