Ledyard
In Kossuth County, Iowa.
- Population
- 114
- Median household income
- $34,000
- Median home value
- $31,700
+48.1%’19–’23
-4.0%’19–’23
+12.8%’19–’23
Located in Kossuth County, Iowa, Ledyard is a community with a population of 114. Its median household income of $34,000 runs below the Kossuth County figure of $65,656.
Between 2019 and 2023, Ledyard's population grew 48.1% from 77 to 114, while its median home value rose 12.8% from $28,100 to $31,700.
The typical home was built around 1938. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 61.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $34,000
- Median home value
- $31,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 77
- Homeownership rate
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202377114
$35,417$34,000
$28,100$31,700
$408$413
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 77 | $35,417 | $28,100 | — |
| 2020 | 83 | $32,188 | $29,400 | $408 |
| 2021 | 94 | $35,625 | $30,900 | $413 |
| 2022 | 79 | $40,625 | $33,600 | — |
| 2023 | 114 | $34,000 | $31,700 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 177.9%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 347.0%
35 to 446.1%
45 to 544.4%
55 to 6439.5%
65 to 7421.9%
75 and over13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 9 | 7.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 8 | 7.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 7 | 6.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 5 | 4.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 45 | 39.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 25 | 21.9% |
| 75 and over | 15 | 13.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 96 | 84.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 9.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.3%
High school graduate40.0%
Some college or associate's19.0%
Bachelor's degree24.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 14.3% |
| High school graduate | 42 | 40.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 20 | 19.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 26 | 24.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2 | 1.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone54.7%
Carpooled26.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked11.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 29 | 54.7% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 26.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6 | 11.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 7.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 20 | 40.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10 | 20.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 32.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 2 | 4.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.90
- Poverty rate
- 8.8% (10 of 114)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 32 | 53.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 28 | 46.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 60 | 77.9% |
| Vacant | 17 | 22.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 56 | 93.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 4 | 6.7% |
1-unit, detached93.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 72 | 93.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 3 | 3.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1944130
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.52 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.4192, -94.1593
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