Primghar, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · O'Brien County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
965
Population
710/sq mi density
$77,813
Median Income
$33,456 per capita
$135,500
Home Value
$179,920 Zillow
$975
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,813 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,500 home value, $975/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
965
Census 2023
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
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.3%
Black
4%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.1%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.2%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.8%
56% 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 Population | 965 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 710 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.5% |
| Female | 45.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.1% |
| Veterans | 7.3% |
| Disability | 10.3% |
| Health Insurance | 96.2% |
| Uninsured | 3.8% |
| Broadband Access | 91.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.396 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |