Popejoy

Population: 129
Median household income: $38,819
Median home value: $73,500

Popejoy, a community in Franklin County, Iowa, has 129 residents. Its median household income of $38,819 runs below the Franklin County figure of $63,648.

Between 2019 and 2023, Popejoy's population grew 138.9% from 54 to 129.

The typical home was built around 1950. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 129
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $38,819
Median home value: $73,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 48
Homeownership rate: 80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

54129

Median household income

$46,563$38,819

Median home value

$61,900$73,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	54	$46,563	—
2020	106	$31,979	$61,900
2021	93	$33,854	$63,200
2022	106	$36,167	$74,100
2023	129	$38,819	$73,500

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

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 2419.4%

25 to 345.4%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 5431.0%

55 to 643.9%

65 to 743.9%

75 and over0.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	3.9%
5 to 17	21	16.3%
18 to 24	25	19.4%
25 to 34	7	5.4%
35 to 44	20	15.5%
45 to 54	40	31.0%
55 to 64	5	3.9%
65 to 74	5	3.9%
75 and over	1	0.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	129	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 graduate73.1%

Some college or associate's23.1%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	3.8%
High school graduate	57	73.1%
Some college or associate's	18	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	29	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
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	2	6.9%
15 to 29 min	23	79.3%
30 to 44 min	1	3.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	3	10.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.69
Poverty rate: 4.7% (6 of 129)

	Count	Share
Family households	26	74.3%
Nonfamily households	9	25.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	35	72.9%
Vacant	13	27.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	28	80.0%
Renter-occupied	7	20.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	48	100.0%
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	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1964110
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.75 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5938, -93.4278