Fertile, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Worth County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
272 Population 289/sq mi density
$64,432 Median Income $40,042 per capita
$150,000 Home Value $199,493 Zillow
$869 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,432 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $869/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
272
Census 2023
Population Density
289
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
59.3 yrs
52% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 99.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
99.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
13.1%
118% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.6%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.4%
95% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.403
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population272
Population Year2023
Population Density289 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age59.3 years

Gender

Male51.8%
Female48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White99.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.1%
Disability17.6%
Health Insurance99.6%
Uninsured0.4%
Broadband Access87.8%
Gini Coefficient0.403

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural