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Lytton, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Calhoun County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
325
Population
1,413/sq mi density
$45,250
Median Income
$28,514 per capita
$60,000
Home Value
$125,668 Zillow
$609
Median Rent
18.9% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
130
Violent Crime/100K
941 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,250 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, $609/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-8%
301 → 277
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.83%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-19.9%
$56,500 → $45,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-2.2%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Lytton 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
261
-16 from 2023 (277)
Projected Median Income 2030
$38,725
$-6,525 from 2023 ($45,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 301 | — | $56,500 | — |
| 2015 | 297 | -1.3% | $46,250 | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 294 | -1% | $43,125 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 288 | -2% | $44,028 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 280 | -2.8% | $47,500 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 277 | -1.1% | $45,250 | -4.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.