Le Claire

Population: 4,718
Median household income: $100,404
Median home value: $300,200

Le Claire is a community in Scott County, Iowa, home to 4,718 residents. Its median household income of $100,404 runs above the Scott County figure of $76,363.

From 2019 to 2023, Le Claire's population grew 18.8% from 3,971 to 4,718, while its median home value rose 33.5% from $224,800 to $300,200.

70.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1979.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,718
Median age: 36.1 yrs
Median household income: $100,404
Median home value: $300,200
Median gross rent: $1,087
Housing units: 1,842
Homeownership rate: 71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,9714,718

Median household income

$86,250$100,404

Median home value

$224,800$300,200

Median gross rent

$858$1,087

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,971	$86,250	$224,800	$858
2020	3,969	$78,534	$225,300	$1,125
2021	4,614	$72,490	$267,700	$979
2022	4,679	$95,206	$284,600	$926
2023	4,718	$100,404	$300,200	$1,087

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

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1728.1%

18 to 243.0%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	337	7.1%
5 to 17	1,328	28.1%
18 to 24	143	3.0%
25 to 34	499	10.6%
35 to 44	749	15.9%
45 to 54	374	7.9%
55 to 64	647	13.7%
65 to 74	399	8.5%
75 and over	242	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,290	90.9%
Black or African American	60	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	34	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	247	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	87	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate23.0%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree23.1%

Graduate or professional degree15.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	124	4.3%
High school graduate	669	23.0%
Some college or associate's	996	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	672	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	449	15.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone77.0%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,567	77.0%
Carpooled	147	7.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	321	15.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	388	22.6%
15 to 29 min	932	54.4%
30 to 44 min	303	17.7%
45 to 59 min	8	0.5%
60+ min	83	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 8.0% (346 of 4,324)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,163	67.7%
Nonfamily households	556	32.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,719	93.3%
Vacant	123	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,225	71.3%
Renter-occupied	494	28.7%

1-unit, detached70.0%

1-unit, attached17.7%

2 to 4 units10.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,289	70.0%
1-unit, attached	326	17.7%
2 to 4 units	197	10.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	30	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1944085
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Center point: 41.5956, -90.3770