Promise City, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Wayne County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
86
Population
478/sq mi density
$41,406
Median Income
$27,769 per capita
$52,800
Home Value
$223,336 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,406 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,800 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
86
Census 2023
Population Density
478
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.5 km²)
Median Age
54.5 yrs
40% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
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
9.0%
50% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.6%
97% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 86 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 478 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 54.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.3% |
| Female | 54.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 9.0% |
| Disability | 25.6% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 72.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |