Superior

Population: 132
Median household income: $59,432
Median home value: $74,000

Located in Dickinson County, Iowa, Superior is a community with a population of 132. At $59,432, its median household income sits below Dickinson County's $74,570.

From 2019 to 2023, Superior's population declined 40.3% from 221 to 132, while its median home value fell 7.5% from $80,000 to $74,000.

The median resident is 47.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 132
Median age: 47.4 yrs
Median household income: $59,432
Median home value: $74,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 70
Homeownership rate: 98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

221132

Median household income

$44,000$59,432

Median home value

$80,000$74,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	221	$44,000	$80,000
2020	250	$39,444	$78,900
2021	188	$52,708	$71,800
2022	143	$56,125	$72,100
2023	132	$59,432	$74,000

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1722.7%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 344.5%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 5418.9%

55 to 6413.6%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	6.1%
5 to 17	30	22.7%
18 to 24	7	5.3%
25 to 34	6	4.5%
35 to 44	12	9.1%
45 to 54	25	18.9%
55 to 64	18	13.6%
65 to 74	15	11.4%
75 and over	11	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	132	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate55.2%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree6.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	3.4%
High school graduate	48	55.2%
Some college or associate's	30	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	6	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone94.9%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	56	94.9%
Carpooled	3	5.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	27.1%
15 to 29 min	31	52.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	12	20.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 6.2% (8 of 130)

	Count	Share
Family households	42	73.7%
Nonfamily households	15	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1943

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	57	81.4%
Vacant	13	18.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	56	98.2%
Renter-occupied	1	1.8%

1-unit, detached97.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	68	97.1%
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	2	2.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1976440
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.43 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.4336, -94.9466