Granger
In Dallas County, Iowa.
- Population
- 1,919
- Median household income
- $112,125
- Median home value
- $290,100
+9.3%’19–’23
+17.3%’19–’23
+37.7%’19–’23
Granger, a community in Dallas County, Iowa, has 1,919 residents. The median household income of $112,125 is above the Dallas County median ($102,349).
Between 2019 and 2023, Granger's population grew 9.3% from 1,756 to 1,919, while its median home value rose 37.7% from $210,700 to $290,100.
37.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.6% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,919
- Median age
- 32.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $112,125
- Median home value
- $290,100
- Median gross rent
- $923
- Housing units
- 784
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7561,919
$95,590$112,125
$210,700$290,100
$886$923
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,756 | $95,590 | $210,700 | $886 |
| 2020 | 1,890 | $96,027 | $223,500 | $1,013 |
| 2021 | 1,973 | $101,721 | $236,500 | $1,013 |
| 2022 | 1,950 | $107,604 | $271,300 | $1,018 |
| 2023 | 1,919 | $112,125 | $290,100 | $923 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.4%
5 to 1725.4%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 3414.4%
35 to 4419.9%
45 to 548.6%
55 to 647.2%
65 to 743.0%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 161 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 487 | 25.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 125 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 276 | 14.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 381 | 19.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 165 | 8.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 138 | 7.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 58 | 3.0% |
| 75 and over | 128 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,825 | 95.1% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 50 | 2.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.8%
High school graduate26.7%
Some college or associate's33.1%
Bachelor's degree31.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 32 | 2.8% |
| High school graduate | 306 | 26.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 379 | 33.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 357 | 31.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 72 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone77.8%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.2%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 726 | 77.8% |
| Carpooled | 61 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 142 | 15.2% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 167 | 21.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 394 | 49.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 169 | 21.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 25 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 36 | 4.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.78
- Poverty rate
- 4.1% (77 of 1,901)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 508 | 74.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 175 | 25.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2004
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 683 | 87.1% |
| Vacant | 101 | 12.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 564 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 119 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached79.8%
1-unit, attached12.0%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units5.9%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 626 | 79.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 94 | 12.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 46 | 5.9% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 0.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1932160
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7566, -93.8168
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