Underwood, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Pottawattamie County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
977
Population
896/sq mi density
$90,556
Median Income
$38,706 per capita
$227,400
Home Value
$393,078 Zillow
$819
Median Rent
14.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,556 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$227,400 home value, $819/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
977
Census 2023
Population Density
896
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
29.5 yrs
24% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7.3%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.9%
Spanish
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
8.6%
43% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.6%
34% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.0%
77% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.430
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 977 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 896 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.3% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.9% |
| Spanish | 2.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.1% |
| Veterans | 8.6% |
| Disability | 8.6% |
| Health Insurance | 98.0% |
| Uninsured | 2.0% |
| Broadband Access | 90.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |