Urbana

Population: 1,628
Median household income: $112,672
Median home value: $224,100

Located in Benton County, Iowa, Urbana is a community with a population of 1,628. At $112,672, its median household income sits above Benton County's $84,742.

Between 2019 and 2023, Urbana's population grew 7.3% from 1,517 to 1,628, while its median home value rose 47.8% from $151,600 to $224,100.

The median gross rent is $776. 28.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,628
Median age: 31.3 yrs
Median household income: $112,672
Median home value: $224,100
Median gross rent: $776
Housing units: 572
Homeownership rate: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5171,628

Median household income

$88,333$112,672

Median home value

$151,600$224,100

Median gross rent

$637$776

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,517	$88,333	$151,600	$637
2020	1,462	$91,875	$157,600	$642
2021	1,470	$97,273	$175,900	$715
2022	1,565	$107,625	$202,700	$763
2023	1,628	$112,672	$224,100	$776

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.4%

5 to 1721.3%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 646.9%

65 to 746.1%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	169	10.4%
5 to 17	346	21.3%
18 to 24	162	10.0%
25 to 34	228	14.0%
35 to 44	250	15.4%
45 to 54	213	13.1%
55 to 64	112	6.9%
65 to 74	99	6.1%
75 and over	49	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,487	91.3%
Black or African American	9	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.3%
Asian	8	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	7	0.4%
Two or more races	62	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	50	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.5%

High school graduate29.9%

Some college or associate's37.9%

Bachelor's degree20.0%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	33	3.5%
High school graduate	284	29.9%
Some college or associate's	360	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	190	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	84	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone84.5%

Carpooled2.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.1%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	728	84.5%
Carpooled	25	2.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	104	12.1%
Other means	5	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	138	18.2%
15 to 29 min	252	33.2%
30 to 44 min	270	35.6%
45 to 59 min	85	11.2%
60+ min	13	1.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.05
Poverty rate: 8.9% (144 of 1,616)

	Count	Share
Family households	406	76.0%
Nonfamily households	128	24.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	534	93.4%
Vacant	38	6.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	498	93.3%
Renter-occupied	36	6.7%

1-unit, detached91.1%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	521	91.1%
1-unit, attached	14	2.4%
2 to 4 units	2	0.3%
5 to 19 units	25	4.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1979905
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.81 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.2298, -91.8855