Stanley

Population: 73
Median household income: $48,750
Median home value: $60,000

Located in Buchanan County, Iowa, Stanley is a community with a population of 73. The median household income of $48,750 is below the Buchanan County median ($78,430).

Between 2019 and 2023, Stanley's population declined 43.8% from 130 to 73, while its median home value rose 14.3% from $52,500 to $60,000.

The typical home was built around 1938. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 73
Median age: 50.6 yrs
Median household income: $48,750
Median home value: $60,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 41
Homeownership rate: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 27.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13073

Median household income

$39,688$48,750

Median home value

$52,500$60,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	130	$39,688	$52,500
2020	129	—	$48,300
2021	106	$41,500	$48,300
2022	81	$43,542	—
2023	73	$48,750	$60,000

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

Age distribution

Under 51.4%

5 to 1711.0%

18 to 2413.7%

25 to 345.5%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5417.8%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 7421.9%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1	1.4%
5 to 17	8	11.0%
18 to 24	10	13.7%
25 to 34	4	5.5%
35 to 44	10	13.7%
45 to 54	13	17.8%
55 to 64	7	9.6%
65 to 74	16	21.9%
75 and over	4	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	66	90.4%
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	1	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.7%

High school graduate46.3%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2	3.7%
High school graduate	25	46.3%
Some college or associate's	18	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	5	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone61.3%

Carpooled19.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means3.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	19	61.3%
Carpooled	6	19.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	6.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	9.7%
Other means	1	3.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2	7.1%
15 to 29 min	16	57.1%
30 to 44 min	7	25.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	3	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 1.4% (1 of 73)

	Count	Share
Family households	20	64.5%
Nonfamily households	11	35.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	31	75.6%
Vacant	10	24.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	28	90.3%
Renter-occupied	3	9.7%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	41	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1974955
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.2 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.6420, -91.8119