Coon Rapids

Population: 1,403
Median household income: $64,338
Median home value: $129,300

Coon Rapids is a community in Carroll County, Iowa, home to 1,403 residents. At $64,338, its median household income sits below Carroll County's $68,528.

Between 2019 and 2023, Coon Rapids's population grew 11.1% from 1,263 to 1,403, while its median home value rose 45.9% from $88,600 to $129,300.

18.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 75.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,403
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $64,338
Median home value: $129,300
Median gross rent: $760
Housing units: 597
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2631,403

Median household income

$49,464$64,338

Median home value

$88,600$129,300

Median gross rent

$619$760

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,263	$49,464	$88,600	$619
2020	1,244	$48,641	$89,200	$608
2021	1,263	$52,061	$107,400	$671
2022	1,324	$61,058	$116,100	$721
2023	1,403	$64,338	$129,300	$760

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

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1722.0%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6418.2%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	107	7.6%
5 to 17	308	22.0%
18 to 24	65	4.6%
25 to 34	152	10.8%
35 to 44	161	11.5%
45 to 54	103	7.3%
55 to 64	255	18.2%
65 to 74	127	9.1%
75 and over	125	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,308	93.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	79	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.1%

High school graduate25.8%

Some college or associate's46.9%

Bachelor's degree14.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	84	9.1%
High school graduate	238	25.8%
Some college or associate's	433	46.9%
Bachelor's degree	129	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	39	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled12.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	580	79.0%
Carpooled	91	12.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	44	6.0%
Other means	8	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	334	48.4%
15 to 29 min	193	28.0%
30 to 44 min	97	14.1%
45 to 59 min	37	5.4%
60+ min	29	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 12.8% (174 of 1,364)

	Count	Share
Family households	348	63.4%
Nonfamily households	201	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1944

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	549	92.0%
Vacant	48	8.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	412	75.0%
Renter-occupied	137	25.0%

1-unit, detached87.6%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units8.4%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	523	87.6%
1-unit, attached	8	1.3%
2 to 4 units	50	8.4%
5 to 19 units	9	1.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1916050
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.78 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.8747, -94.6785