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Welton, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Clinton County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
139
Population
535/sq mi density
$76,250
Median Income
$29,499 per capita
$117,900
Home Value
$145,575 Zillow
$843
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
165
Violent Crime/100K
3,111 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,250 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,900 home value, $843/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-20.8%
159 → 126
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+28%
$59,583 → $76,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.5%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Welton 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
107
-19 from 2023 (126)
Projected Median Income 2030
$90,637
+$14,387 from 2023 ($76,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 159 | — | $59,583 | — |
| 2015 | 157 | -1.3% | $68,750 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 154 | -1.9% | $46,705 | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 149 | -3.2% | $49,688 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 121 | -18.8% | $66,429 | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 126 | +4.1% | $76,250 | +14.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.