Welton

Population: 139
Median household income: $76,250
Median home value: $117,900

Welton, a community in Clinton County, Iowa, has 139 residents. The median household income of $76,250 is above the Clinton County median ($65,177).

From 2019 to 2023, Welton's population grew 4.5% from 133 to 139, while its median home value rose 36.0% from $86,700 to $117,900.

The typical home was built around 1938. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 139
Median age: 42.3 yrs
Median household income: $76,250
Median home value: $117,900
Median gross rent: $843
Housing units: 52
Homeownership rate: 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

133139

Median household income

$49,688$76,250

Median home value

$86,700$117,900

Median gross rent

$739$843

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	133	$49,688	$86,700	—
2020	150	$46,875	$89,400	$739
2021	156	$66,429	$86,300	$793
2022	155	$70,625	$108,800	$883
2023	139	$76,250	$117,900	$843

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

Age distribution

Under 50.7%

5 to 1723.0%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1	0.7%
5 to 17	32	23.0%
18 to 24	16	11.5%
25 to 34	9	6.5%
35 to 44	21	15.1%
45 to 54	16	11.5%
55 to 64	18	12.9%
65 to 74	12	8.6%
75 and over	14	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	123	88.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	10.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate40.0%

Some college or associate's45.6%

Bachelor's degree7.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	6.7%
High school graduate	36	40.0%
Some college or associate's	41	45.6%
Bachelor's degree	7	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled10.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.4%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	59	84.3%
Carpooled	7	10.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	1.4%
Other means	1	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22	31.9%
15 to 29 min	21	30.4%
30 to 44 min	23	33.3%
45 to 59 min	3	4.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 2.9% (4 of 139)

	Count	Share
Family households	39	75.0%
Nonfamily households	13	25.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	52	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	44	84.6%
Renter-occupied	8	15.4%

1-unit, detached96.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	50	96.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1983370
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.9055, -90.5956