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Van Wert, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Decatur County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
131 Population 364/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $48,397 per capita
$62,300 Home Value $235,520 Zillow
$688 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
159 Violent Crime/100K 1,746 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,300 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
159 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
131
Population Density
364
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
56.6 yrs
46% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 98.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.3%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
99.0%
1550% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.5%
88% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.3%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.2%
5% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population131
Population Density364 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age56.6 years

Gender

Male54.2%
Female45.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White98.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.3%
Spanish3.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans99.0%
Disability24.5%
Health Insurance97.3%
Uninsured8.2%
Broadband Access70.0%
Gini Coefficient0.424

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural