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Holy Cross, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Dubuque County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
264
Population
800/sq mi density
$47,188
Median Income
$39,081 per capita
$184,400
Home Value
$225,488 Zillow
$334
Median Rent
12.7% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
145
Violent Crime/100K
1,114 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$47,188 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$184,400 home value, $334/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-7.4%
376 → 348
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+23.1%
$38,333 → $47,188
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.1%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Holy Cross across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
330
-18 from 2023 (348)
Projected Median Income 2030
$54,577
+$7,389 from 2023 ($47,188)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 376 | — | $38,333 | — |
| 2015 | 376 | +0% | $52,292 | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 372 | -1.1% | $55,938 | +7% |
| 2019 | 369 | -0.8% | $67,083 | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 356 | -3.5% | $68,889 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 348 | -2.2% | $47,188 | -31.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.