Rose Hill

Population: 286
Median household income: $77,143
Median home value: $65,500

Rose Hill is a community in Mahaska County, Iowa, home to 286 residents. The median household income of $77,143 is above the Mahaska County median ($69,019).

From 2019 to 2023, Rose Hill's population grew 127.0% from 126 to 286, while its median home value rose 9.2% from $60,000 to $65,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.3% of the population. 73.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 286
Median age: 42.4 yrs
Median household income: $77,143
Median home value: $65,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 127
Homeownership rate: 89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

126286

Median household income

$36,250$77,143

Median home value

$60,000$65,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	126	$36,250	$60,000
2020	241	$53,750	$75,000
2021	228	$46,250	$75,000
2022	264	$56,250	$65,000
2023	286	$77,143	$65,500

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1729.7%

18 to 243.1%

25 to 344.2%

35 to 4417.8%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6421.3%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	85	29.7%
18 to 24	9	3.1%
25 to 34	12	4.2%
35 to 44	51	17.8%
45 to 54	29	10.1%
55 to 64	61	21.3%
65 to 74	28	9.8%
75 and over	11	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	284	99.3%
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	2	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.0%

High school graduate44.3%

Some college or associate's32.3%

Bachelor's degree4.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	13.0%
High school graduate	85	44.3%
Some college or associate's	62	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	9	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	11	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone73.5%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit2.2%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	100	73.5%
Carpooled	17	12.5%
Public transit	3	2.2%
Walked	4	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	8.1%
Other means	1	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	10.4%
15 to 29 min	39	31.2%
30 to 44 min	63	50.4%
45 to 59 min	4	3.2%
60+ min	6	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 7.7% (22 of 286)

	Count	Share
Family households	82	69.5%
Nonfamily households	36	30.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	118	92.9%
Vacant	9	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	105	89.0%
Renter-occupied	13	11.0%

1-unit, detached96.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	123	96.9%
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	4	3.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1968700
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.14 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.3204, -92.4636