Mount Union
In Henry County, Iowa.
- Population
- 111
- Median household income
- $48,250
- Median home value
- $84,500
-27.5%’19–’23
+25.2%’19–’23
+16.1%’19–’23
Mount Union is a community in Henry County, Iowa, home to 111 residents. At $48,250, its median household income sits below Henry County's $64,604.
Between 2019 and 2023, Mount Union's population declined 27.5% from 153 to 111, while its median home value rose 16.1% from $72,800 to $84,500.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 32.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 111
- Median age
- 37.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,250
- Median home value
- $84,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 47
- Homeownership rate
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023153111
$38,542$48,250
$72,800$84,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 153 | $38,542 | $72,800 | $875 |
| 2020 | 135 | $50,000 | $74,200 | — |
| 2021 | 119 | $57,500 | $77,000 | — |
| 2022 | 122 | $50,750 | $84,200 | — |
| 2023 | 111 | $48,250 | $84,500 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.8%
5 to 1732.4%
18 to 244.5%
25 to 343.6%
35 to 4418.0%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 648.1%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 36 | 32.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 5 | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 4 | 3.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 20 | 18.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 11 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 9 | 8.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 15 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 9 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 111 | 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 diploma5.9%
High school graduate32.4%
Some college or associate's45.6%
Bachelor's degree16.2%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4 | 5.9% |
| High school graduate | 22 | 32.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 31 | 45.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11 | 16.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone86.5%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 32 | 86.5% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 5 | 13.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4 | 12.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8 | 25.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 9 | 28.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 11 | 34.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.36
- Poverty rate
- 9.9% (11 of 111)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 20 | 42.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 27 | 57.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 47 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 40 | 85.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 7 | 14.9% |
1-unit, detached80.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units14.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 38 | 80.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7 | 14.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2 | 4.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1954795
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.0577, -91.3914
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