Silver City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Mills County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
435 Population 2,071/sq mi density
$68,214 Median Income $37,923 per capita
$139,000 Home Value $316,957 Zillow
$889 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$68,214 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,000 home value, $889/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
435
Census 2023
Population Density
2,071
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.6 km²)
Median Age
31.7 yrs
19% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

57.0%
Male
43.0%
Female
57%
43%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.5% US: 61.6%
Black 8.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.5%
Black
8.3%
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
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
4.8%
63% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population435
Population Year2023
Population Density2,071 / sq mi
Land Area0.2 sq mi
Median Age31.7 years

Gender

Male57.0%
Female43.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.5%
Black or African American8.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.6%
Disability4.8%
Health Insurance97.5%
Uninsured2.5%
Broadband Access96.2%
Gini Coefficient0.435

Classification

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