St. Lucas

Population: 186
Median household income: $75,000
Median home value: $112,500

Located in Fayette County, Iowa, St. Lucas is a community with a population of 186. The median household income of $75,000 is above the Fayette County median ($58,764).

Between 2019 and 2023, St. Lucas's population grew 25.7% from 148 to 186, while its median home value rose 45.2% from $77,500 to $112,500.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 186
Median age: 32.0 yrs
Median household income: $75,000
Median home value: $112,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 97
Homeownership rate: 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

148186

Median household income

$49,750$75,000

Median home value

$77,500$112,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	148	$49,750	$77,500
2020	129	$48,281	$79,000
2021	138	$51,875	$75,000
2022	146	$60,625	$90,000
2023	186	$75,000	$112,500

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

Age distribution

Under 513.4%

5 to 1722.6%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 546.5%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over1.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	25	13.4%
5 to 17	42	22.6%
18 to 24	13	7.0%
25 to 34	18	9.7%
35 to 44	27	14.5%
45 to 54	12	6.5%
55 to 64	29	15.6%
65 to 74	17	9.1%
75 and over	3	1.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	186	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 diploma3.8%

High school graduate37.7%

Some college or associate's42.5%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	3.8%
High school graduate	40	37.7%
Some college or associate's	45	42.5%
Bachelor's degree	9	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone86.7%

Carpooled3.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	78	86.7%
Carpooled	3	3.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	8.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	19.5%
15 to 29 min	28	34.1%
30 to 44 min	26	31.7%
45 to 59 min	9	11.0%
60+ min	3	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.82
Poverty rate: 7.5% (14 of 186)

	Count	Share
Family households	46	69.7%
Nonfamily households	20	30.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	66	68.0%
Vacant	31	32.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	65	98.5%
Renter-occupied	1	1.5%

1-unit, detached91.8%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	89	91.8%
1-unit, attached	3	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	5.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1970050
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.25 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.0665, -91.9341