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Malcom, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Poweshiek County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
268
Population
323/sq mi density
$73,056
Median Income
$38,777 per capita
$110,100
Home Value
$211,172 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
289
Violent Crime/100K
2,575 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$73,056 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,100 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-9.3%
289 → 262
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.98%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+76.2%
$41,458 → $73,056
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.83%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Malcom 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
245
-17 from 2023 (262)
Projected Median Income 2030
$108,622
+$35,566 from 2023 ($73,056)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 289 | — | $41,458 | — |
| 2015 | 279 | -3.5% | $39,712 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 277 | -0.7% | $45,000 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 275 | -0.7% | $48,750 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 266 | -3.3% | $65,375 | +34.1% |
| 2023 | 262 | -1.5% | $73,056 | +11.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.