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Primghar, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · O'Brien County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
965 Population 710/sq mi density
$77,813 Median Income $33,456 per capita
$135,500 Home Value $170,467 Zillow
$975 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
276 Violent Crime/100K 1,697 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,813 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,500 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
965
Population Density
710
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.6 km²)
Median Age
37.3 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
55%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.3% US: 61.6%
Black 4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.3%
Black
4%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.3%
21% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.6%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.2%
5% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.396
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population965
Population Density710 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age37.3 years

Gender

Male54.5%
Female45.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.3%
Black or African American4.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish2.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%
Disability11.9%
Health Insurance97.6%
Uninsured8.2%
Broadband Access91.7%
Gini Coefficient0.396

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K