Panama, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Shelby County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
283 Population 976/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $40,027 per capita
$121,600 Home Value $269,149 Zillow
$939 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,600 home value, $939/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
283
Census 2023
Population Density
976
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.8 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

37.5%
Male
62.5%
Female
38%
63%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.0%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.3%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.7%
92% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population283
Population Year2023
Population Density976 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age36.8 years

Gender

Male37.5%
Female62.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.6%
Disability18.0%
Health Insurance99.3%
Uninsured0.7%
Broadband Access90.3%
Gini Coefficient0.450

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent