Boxholm

Population: 172
Median household income: $50,313
Median home value: $72,700

Boxholm, a community in Boone County, Iowa, has 172 residents. At $50,313, its median household income sits below Boone County's $79,741.

From 2019 to 2023, Boxholm's population grew 1.8% from 169 to 172, while its median home value rose 15.9% from $62,700 to $72,700.

Owners occupy 80.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 38.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 172
Median age: 38.1 yrs
Median household income: $50,313
Median home value: $72,700
Median gross rent: $533
Housing units: 100
Homeownership rate: 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

169172

Median household income

$46,250$50,313

Median home value

$62,700$72,700

Median gross rent

$521$533

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	169	$46,250	$62,700	—
2020	152	$42,083	$78,800	—
2021	123	$50,000	$72,900	—
2022	138	$45,625	$72,500	$521
2023	172	$50,313	$72,700	$533

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3415.7%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 547.6%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 748.7%

75 and over11.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	4.7%
5 to 17	34	19.8%
18 to 24	13	7.6%
25 to 34	27	15.7%
35 to 44	16	9.3%
45 to 54	13	7.6%
55 to 64	27	15.7%
65 to 74	15	8.7%
75 and over	19	11.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	167	97.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.8%

High school graduate48.7%

Some college or associate's37.6%

Bachelor's degree6.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	6.8%
High school graduate	57	48.7%
Some college or associate's	44	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	7	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone92.3%

Carpooled3.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	60	92.3%
Carpooled	2	3.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	4.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4	6.2%
15 to 29 min	13	20.0%
30 to 44 min	19	29.2%
45 to 59 min	20	30.8%
60+ min	9	13.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 19.8% (34 of 172)

	Count	Share
Family households	38	49.4%
Nonfamily households	39	50.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	77	77.0%
Vacant	23	23.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	62	80.5%
Renter-occupied	15	19.5%

1-unit, detached95.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	95	95.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2	2.0%
5 to 19 units	1	1.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	2.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1907750
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.1736, -94.1061