Saylorville, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,559 Population 524/sq mi density
$80,250 Median Income $45,158 per capita
$287,700 Home Value $335,711 Zillow
$1,642 Median Rent 42.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$80,250 median income, 9.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$287,700 home value, $1,642/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,559
Census 2023
Population Density
524
per square mile
Land Area
7.0
square miles (18.2 km²)
Median Age
38.3 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.3%
Male
56.7%
Female
43%
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80% US: 61.6%
Black 16% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.8% US: 5.9%
Other 2.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80%
Black
16%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
9.5%
58% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.7%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.4%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.6%
93% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,559
Population Year2023
Population Density524 / sq mi
Land Area7.0 sq mi
Median Age38.3 years

Gender

Male43.3%
Female56.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.0%
Black or African American16.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.8%

Language

English Only97.9%
Spanish2.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans9.5%
Disability12.7%
Health Insurance99.4%
Uninsured0.6%
Broadband Access96.1%
Gini Coefficient0.433

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M