Mooar
In Lee County, Iowa.
- Population
- 260
- Median household income
- $79,861
- Median home value
- $77,700
-33.0%’20–’23
+20.9%’21–’23
+44.2%’20–’23
Located in Lee County, Iowa, Mooar is a community with a population of 260. The median household income of $79,861 is above the Lee County median ($59,803).
From 2020 to 2023, Mooar's population declined 33.0% from 388 to 260, while its median home value rose 44.2% from $53,900 to $77,700.
60.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1992.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 260
- Median age
- 35.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,861
- Median home value
- $77,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 87
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023388260
$66,071$79,861
$53,900$77,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 388 | — | $53,900 |
| 2021 | 305 | $66,071 | $59,400 |
| 2022 | 268 | $60,938 | $66,900 |
| 2023 | 260 | $79,861 | $77,700 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1722.7%
18 to 2414.6%
25 to 3410.4%
35 to 445.4%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6418.5%
65 to 746.5%
75 and over10.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 59 | 22.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 38 | 14.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 27 | 10.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 14 | 5.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 30 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 48 | 18.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 17 | 6.5% |
| 75 and over | 27 | 10.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 260 | 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 diploma0.0%
High school graduate60.7%
Some college or associate's15.3%
Bachelor's degree23.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 99 | 60.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 25 | 15.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 39 | 23.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 9 min
Drove alone81.0%
Carpooled12.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 124 | 81.0% |
| Carpooled | 19 | 12.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 10 | 6.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 124 | 86.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 19 | 13.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.99
- Poverty rate
- 3.8% (10 of 260)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 69 | 79.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 18 | 20.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 87 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 87 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached60.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other39.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 53 | 60.9% |
| 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 | 34 | 39.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1953805
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.65 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4319, -91.4446
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