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Waucoma, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Chickasaw County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
330
Population
702/sq mi density
$71,250
Median Income
$29,066 per capita
$102,100
Home Value
$86,685 Zillow
$588
Median Rent
23.4% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
140
Violent Crime/100K
644 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,100 home value, $588/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-11.3%
257 → 228
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.19%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+109.8%
$33,958 → $71,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+7.69%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Waucoma across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
210
-18 from 2023 (228)
Projected Median Income 2030
$119,677
+$48,427 from 2023 ($71,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 257 | — | $33,958 | — |
| 2015 | 252 | -1.9% | $37,639 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 247 | -2% | $40,000 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 243 | -1.6% | $49,167 | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 229 | -5.8% | $64,000 | +30.2% |
| 2023 | 228 | -0.4% | $71,250 | +11.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.