Pomeroy

Population: 568
Median household income: $55,069
Median home value: $70,600

Located in Calhoun County, Iowa, Pomeroy is a community with a population of 568. The median household income of $55,069 is below the Calhoun County median ($66,875).

From 2019 to 2023, Pomeroy's population grew 12.3% from 506 to 568, while its median home value rose 31.7% from $53,600 to $70,600.

The median gross rent is $681. 16.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 568
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $55,069
Median home value: $70,600
Median gross rent: $681
Housing units: 341
Homeownership rate: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

506568

Median household income

$43,750$55,069

Median home value

$53,600$70,600

Median gross rent

$553$681

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	506	$43,750	$53,600	$553
2020	502	$47,143	$57,500	$505
2021	504	$51,313	$56,300	$608
2022	527	$53,750	$66,000	$677
2023	568	$55,069	$70,600	$681

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

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 547.2%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over13.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	43	7.6%
5 to 17	101	17.8%
18 to 24	35	6.2%
25 to 34	57	10.0%
35 to 44	73	12.9%
45 to 54	41	7.2%
55 to 64	68	12.0%
65 to 74	75	13.2%
75 and over	75	13.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	501	88.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.2%
Asian	1	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate41.1%

Some college or associate's36.5%

Bachelor's degree14.1%

Graduate or professional degree2.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	5.7%
High school graduate	160	41.1%
Some college or associate's	142	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	55	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10	2.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone76.3%

Carpooled12.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	183	76.3%
Carpooled	29	12.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	26	10.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	41	19.2%
15 to 29 min	65	30.4%
30 to 44 min	69	32.2%
45 to 59 min	24	11.2%
60+ min	15	7.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 13.2% (71 of 539)

	Count	Share
Family households	120	50.6%
Nonfamily households	117	49.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	237	69.5%
Vacant	104	30.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	202	85.2%
Renter-occupied	35	14.8%

1-unit, detached85.9%

1-unit, attached3.2%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	293	85.9%
1-unit, attached	11	3.2%
2 to 4 units	1	0.3%
5 to 19 units	16	4.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20	5.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1964065
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.05 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5519, -94.6779