Eldora, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Hardin County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,622 Population 613/sq mi density
$72,107 Median Income $31,003 per capita
$108,800 Home Value $104,581 Zillow
$735 Median Rent 25.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
2,024 Violent Crime/100K 740 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,107 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,800 home value, $735/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,024 violent crimes/100K (433% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,622
Census 2023
Population Density
613
per square mile
Land Area
4.3
square miles (11.1 km²)
Median Age
39.7 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.1%
Male
46.9%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.1% US: 61.6%
Black 2.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 3.3% US: 5.9%
Other 5.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.1%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.1%
Spanish
6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.4%
Veterans
7.6%
27% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.3%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.7%
34% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,622
Population Year2023
Population Density613 / sq mi
Land Area4.3 sq mi
Median Age39.7 years

Gender

Male53.1%
Female46.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.1%
Black or African American2.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian3.3%

Language

English Only94.1%
Spanish6.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.4%
Veterans7.6%
Disability16.4%
Health Insurance94.3%
Uninsured5.7%
Broadband Access81.1%
Gini Coefficient0.408

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent