Rippey

Population: 207
Median household income: $65,250
Median home value: $55,400

Located in Greene County, Iowa, Rippey is a community with a population of 207. Its median household income of $65,250 runs above the Greene County figure of $59,159.

From 2019 to 2023, Rippey's population declined 11.2% from 233 to 207, while its median home value rose 30.4% from $42,500 to $55,400.

Households average 2.46 people. The median gross rent is $750.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 207
Median age: 29.4 yrs
Median household income: $65,250
Median home value: $55,400
Median gross rent: $750
Housing units: 104
Homeownership rate: 51.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

233207

Median household income

$48,750$65,250

Median home value

$42,500$55,400

Median gross rent

$675$750

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	233	$48,750	$42,500	$675
2020	211	$40,208	$42,500	$945
2021	196	$37,500	$43,700	$1,022
2022	188	$46,667	$44,600	—
2023	207	$65,250	$55,400	$750

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

Age distribution

Under 59.7%

5 to 1720.8%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 648.7%

65 to 744.3%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	20	9.7%
5 to 17	43	20.8%
18 to 24	17	8.2%
25 to 34	31	15.0%
35 to 44	28	13.5%
45 to 54	25	12.1%
55 to 64	18	8.7%
65 to 74	9	4.3%
75 and over	16	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	190	91.8%
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	17	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.4%

High school graduate56.7%

Some college or associate's34.6%

Bachelor's degree3.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	2.4%
High school graduate	72	56.7%
Some college or associate's	44	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	5	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone82.9%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	87	82.9%
Carpooled	10	9.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	4.8%
Other means	2	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22	22.0%
15 to 29 min	33	33.0%
30 to 44 min	10	10.0%
45 to 59 min	13	13.0%
60+ min	22	22.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 15.0% (31 of 207)

	Count	Share
Family households	54	64.3%
Nonfamily households	30	35.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	84	80.8%
Vacant	20	19.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	43	51.2%
Renter-occupied	41	48.8%

1-unit, detached85.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	89	85.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2	1.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	12.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1967215
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.87 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.9339, -94.2007