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Morning Sun, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Louisa County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
733 Population 940/sq mi density
$63,500 Median Income $32,349 per capita
$90,300 Home Value $166,447 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 8,391 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$63,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,300 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
733
Population Density
940
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
43.9 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
50%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.9% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.1%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.3%
11% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population733
Population Density940 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age43.9 years

Gender

Male49.5%
Female50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.1%
Spanish2.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Disability14.0%
Health Insurance93.8%
Uninsured7.9%
Broadband Access83.5%
Gini Coefficient0.426

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent