University Park, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Mahaska County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
704
Population
903/sq mi density
$65,815
Median Income
$24,723 per capita
$92,700
Home Value
$157,995 Zillow
$731
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$65,815 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,700 home value, $731/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
704
Census 2023
Population Density
903
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
25.9 yrs
33% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
57.4%
Male
42.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.7%
Black
5.5%
Hispanic
7%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.1%
Spanish
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.7%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.2%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.7%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.3%
101% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 704 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 903 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 25.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 57.4% |
| Female | 42.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 98.1% |
| Spanish | 2.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.7% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 10.2% |
| Health Insurance | 82.7% |
| Uninsured | 17.3% |
| Broadband Access | 92.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |