Pilot Mound

Population: 117
Median household income: $51,250
Median home value: $78,800

Located in Boone County, Iowa, Pilot Mound is a community with a population of 117. Its median household income of $51,250 runs below the Boone County figure of $79,741.

From 2019 to 2023, Pilot Mound's population declined 39.7% from 194 to 117, while its median home value rose 25.7% from $62,700 to $78,800.

The typical home was built around 1938. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 117
Median age: 47.3 yrs
Median household income: $51,250
Median home value: $78,800
Median gross rent: $556
Housing units: 79
Homeownership rate: 60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

194117

Median household income

$36,000$51,250

Median home value

$62,700$78,800

Median gross rent

$444$556

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	194	$36,000	$62,700	$444
2020	161	$36,250	$58,900	$450
2021	162	$38,250	$62,100	$447
2022	160	$42,188	$78,600	$567
2023	117	$51,250	$78,800	$556

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

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 1710.3%

18 to 2412.0%

25 to 3413.7%

35 to 448.5%

45 to 5417.1%

55 to 649.4%

65 to 7417.1%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2	1.7%
5 to 17	12	10.3%
18 to 24	14	12.0%
25 to 34	16	13.7%
35 to 44	10	8.5%
45 to 54	20	17.1%
55 to 64	11	9.4%
65 to 74	20	17.1%
75 and over	12	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	114	97.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate39.3%

Some college or associate's39.3%

Bachelor's degree9.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	12.4%
High school graduate	35	39.3%
Some college or associate's	35	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	8	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone84.5%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	49	84.5%
Carpooled	5	8.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	6.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	9.3%
15 to 29 min	23	42.6%
30 to 44 min	16	29.6%
45 to 59 min	6	11.1%
60+ min	4	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 4.3% (5 of 117)

	Count	Share
Family households	32	55.2%
Nonfamily households	26	44.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	58	73.4%
Vacant	21	26.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	35	60.3%
Renter-occupied	23	39.7%

1-unit, detached70.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.6%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other16.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	56	70.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6	7.6%
5 to 19 units	4	5.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	16.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1962850
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.98 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.1592, -94.0183