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Gowrie, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Webster County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
894 Population 621/sq mi density
$74,375 Median Income $40,148 per capita
$98,400 Home Value $161,123 Zillow
$753 Median Rent 14.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
685 Violent Crime/100K 4,979 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$74,375 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,400 home value, $753/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
685 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
894
Population Density
621
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.7 km²)
Median Age
43.8 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 12%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.2%
6% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population894
Population Density621 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age43.8 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish2.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Disability12.2%
Health Insurance96.1%
Uninsured6.9%
Broadband Access86.1%
Gini Coefficient0.438

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+