Linn Grove

Population: 165
Median household income: $67,500
Median home value: $57,500

Linn Grove, a community in Buena Vista County, Iowa, has 165 residents. At $67,500, its median household income sits in line with Buena Vista County's $66,564.

From 2019 to 2023, Linn Grove's population declined 12.7% from 189 to 165, while its median home value rose 16.6% from $49,300 to $57,500.

67.8% of workers drive to work alone. 100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 165
Median age: 39.5 yrs
Median household income: $67,500
Median home value: $57,500
Median gross rent: $695
Housing units: 70
Homeownership rate: 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

189165

Median household income

$52,083$67,500

Median home value

$49,300$57,500

Median gross rent

$675$695

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	189	$52,083	$49,300	$675
2020	177	$48,750	$51,400	$688
2021	167	$51,250	$43,300	$775
2022	142	$58,125	$53,800	$800
2023	165	$67,500	$57,500	$695

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

Age distribution

Under 52.4%

5 to 1731.5%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 341.8%

35 to 4418.2%

45 to 544.8%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7418.2%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	2.4%
5 to 17	52	31.5%
18 to 24	9	5.5%
25 to 34	3	1.8%
35 to 44	30	18.2%
45 to 54	8	4.8%
55 to 64	23	13.9%
65 to 74	30	18.2%
75 and over	6	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	125	75.8%
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	11	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	29	17.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.0%

High school graduate36.0%

Some college or associate's21.0%

Bachelor's degree15.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	18.0%
High school graduate	36	36.0%
Some college or associate's	21	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	15	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone67.8%

Carpooled25.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	40	67.8%
Carpooled	15	25.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	6.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	29.1%
15 to 29 min	11	20.0%
30 to 44 min	27	49.1%
45 to 59 min	1	1.8%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 12.7% (21 of 165)

	Count	Share
Family households	43	69.4%
Nonfamily households	19	30.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	62	88.6%
Vacant	8	11.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	52	83.9%
Renter-occupied	10	16.1%

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	70	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: 1945480
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.56 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 42.8939, -95.2436