Rhodes

Population: 285
Median household income: $71,029
Median home value: $90,500

Rhodes is a community in Marshall County, Iowa, home to 285 residents. The median household income of $71,029 is in line with the Marshall County median ($72,785).

From 2019 to 2023, Rhodes's population grew 9.6% from 260 to 285, while its median home value rose 15.0% from $78,700 to $90,500.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 285
Median age: 45.1 yrs
Median household income: $71,029
Median home value: $90,500
Median gross rent: $436
Housing units: 139
Homeownership rate: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

260285

Median household income

$63,750$71,029

Median home value

$78,700$90,500

Median gross rent

$570$436

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	260	$63,750	$78,700	$570
2020	319	$47,344	$78,400	$631
2021	289	$63,182	$86,200	—
2022	292	$68,047	$86,900	$438
2023	285	$71,029	$90,500	$436

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

Age distribution

Under 58.1%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7414.7%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	8.1%
5 to 17	45	15.8%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	53	18.6%
35 to 44	21	7.4%
45 to 54	38	13.3%
55 to 64	40	14.0%
65 to 74	42	14.7%
75 and over	23	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	272	95.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	4.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.1%

High school graduate41.5%

Some college or associate's45.2%

Bachelor's degree7.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	5.1%
High school graduate	90	41.5%
Some college or associate's	98	45.2%
Bachelor's degree	16	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone82.0%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	105	82.0%
Carpooled	10	7.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	9.4%
Other means	1	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	14.7%
15 to 29 min	18	15.5%
30 to 44 min	50	43.1%
45 to 59 min	15	12.9%
60+ min	16	13.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 7.8% (22 of 281)

	Count	Share
Family households	84	65.6%
Nonfamily households	44	34.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	128	92.1%
Vacant	11	7.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	109	85.2%
Renter-occupied	19	14.8%

1-unit, detached91.4%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	127	91.4%
1-unit, attached	2	1.4%
2 to 4 units	5	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	3.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1966540
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.01 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.9278, -93.1837