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Ida Grove, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Ida County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,904
Population
865/sq mi density
$63,194
Median Income
$36,712 per capita
$96,000
Home Value
$145,970 Zillow
$671
Median Rent
25.3% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
471
Violent Crime/100K
2,006 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,194 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,000 home value, $671/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.5%
2,136 → 1,997
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.67%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+71.8%
$36,782 → $63,194
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.56%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Ida Grove 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
1,905
-92 from 2023 (1,997)
Projected Median Income 2030
$92,294
+$29,100 from 2023 ($63,194)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,136 | — | $36,782 | — |
| 2015 | 2,105 | -1.5% | $40,294 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 2,063 | -2% | $43,451 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 2,036 | -1.3% | $49,688 | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 2,045 | +0.4% | $57,125 | +15% |
| 2023 | 1,997 | -2.3% | $63,194 | +10.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.