Holstein

Population: 1,552
Median household income: $61,625
Median home value: $113,200

Holstein is a community in Ida County, Iowa, home to 1,552 residents. The median household income of $61,625 is in line with the Ida County median ($62,841).

From 2019 to 2023, Holstein's population grew 19.9% from 1,294 to 1,552, while its median home value rose 15.0% from $98,400 to $113,200.

The median gross rent is $844. 31.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,552
Median age: 34.1 yrs
Median household income: $61,625
Median home value: $113,200
Median gross rent: $844
Housing units: 686
Homeownership rate: 72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2941,552

Median household income

$58,864$61,625

Median home value

$98,400$113,200

Median gross rent

$569$844

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,294	$58,864	$98,400	$569
2020	1,370	$54,688	$109,700	$589
2021	1,495	$57,109	$100,500	$625
2022	1,560	$65,043	$114,200	$817
2023	1,552	$61,625	$113,200	$844

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 2413.7%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 7410.8%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	95	6.1%
5 to 17	283	18.2%
18 to 24	213	13.7%
25 to 34	202	13.0%
35 to 44	150	9.7%
45 to 54	119	7.7%
55 to 64	166	10.7%
65 to 74	167	10.8%
75 and over	157	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,419	91.4%
Black or African American	46	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	10	0.6%
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)	77	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.6%

High school graduate30.0%

Some college or associate's34.0%

Bachelor's degree26.6%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	4.6%
High school graduate	288	30.0%
Some college or associate's	327	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	256	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	46	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone82.2%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	689	82.2%
Carpooled	81	9.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	34	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	23	2.7%
Other means	11	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	515	63.2%
15 to 29 min	173	21.2%
30 to 44 min	57	7.0%
45 to 59 min	32	3.9%
60+ min	38	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 14.7% (217 of 1,481)

	Count	Share
Family households	371	57.4%
Nonfamily households	275	42.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	646	94.2%
Vacant	40	5.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	470	72.8%
Renter-occupied	176	27.2%

1-unit, detached88.3%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units3.2%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	606	88.3%
1-unit, attached	16	2.3%
2 to 4 units	12	1.7%
5 to 19 units	25	3.6%
20 or more units	22	3.2%
Mobile home & other	5	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1936840
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.58 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 42.4871, -95.5429