Truro
In Madison County, Iowa.
- Population
- 534
- Median household income
- $65,313
- Median home value
- $166,700
+10.6%’19–’23
+20.2%’19–’23
+49.6%’19–’23
Truro is a community in Madison County, Iowa, home to 534 residents. At $65,313, its median household income sits below Madison County's $89,542.
From 2019 to 2023, Truro's population grew 10.6% from 483 to 534, while its median home value rose 49.6% from $111,400 to $166,700.
The median resident is 33.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 25.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 534
- Median age
- 33.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,313
- Median home value
- $166,700
- Median gross rent
- $836
- Housing units
- 198
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023483534
$54,327$65,313
$111,400$166,700
$795$836
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 483 | $54,327 | $111,400 | $795 |
| 2020 | 534 | $56,250 | $119,800 | $829 |
| 2021 | 588 | $60,000 | $133,000 | $855 |
| 2022 | 581 | $58,750 | $149,200 | $840 |
| 2023 | 534 | $65,313 | $166,700 | $836 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1725.7%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 4415.0%
45 to 5416.7%
55 to 644.5%
65 to 747.1%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 34 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 137 | 25.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 40 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 70 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 80 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 89 | 16.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 24 | 4.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 38 | 7.1% |
| 75 and over | 22 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 494 | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.9% |
| 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 | 5 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30 | 5.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.9%
High school graduate35.3%
Some college or associate's39.3%
Bachelor's degree16.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 19 | 5.9% |
| High school graduate | 114 | 35.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 127 | 39.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 53 | 16.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone87.9%
Carpooled2.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 233 | 87.9% |
| Carpooled | 7 | 2.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 25 | 9.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 24 | 10.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 49 | 20.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 86 | 35.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 52 | 21.7% |
| 60+ min | 29 | 12.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.14
- Poverty rate
- 12.0% (63 of 527)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 123 | 73.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 44 | 26.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1944
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 167 | 84.3% |
| Vacant | 31 | 15.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 138 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 29 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached87.9%
1-unit, attached3.5%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units2.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 174 | 87.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 3.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 12 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 2.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1 | 0.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1979140
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.99 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2098, -93.8467
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