Ireton

Population: 613
Median household income: $62,917
Median home value: $134,500

Ireton, a community in Sioux County, Iowa, has 613 residents. Its median household income of $62,917 runs below the Sioux County figure of $84,736.

From 2019 to 2023, Ireton's population declined 18.2% from 749 to 613, while its median home value rose 36.5% from $98,500 to $134,500.

18.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 86.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 613
Median age: 39.8 yrs
Median household income: $62,917
Median home value: $134,500
Median gross rent: $1,100
Housing units: 260
Homeownership rate: 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

749613

Median household income

$66,875$62,917

Median home value

$98,500$134,500

Median gross rent

$829$1,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	749	$66,875	$98,500	$829
2020	664	$67,824	$96,300	$675
2021	518	$60,625	$112,500	$840
2022	550	$70,625	$140,200	$1,094
2023	613	$62,917	$134,500	$1,100

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

Age distribution

Under 512.4%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 244.4%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 448.8%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6419.7%

65 to 746.0%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	76	12.4%
5 to 17	100	16.3%
18 to 24	27	4.4%
25 to 34	70	11.4%
35 to 44	54	8.8%
45 to 54	66	10.8%
55 to 64	121	19.7%
65 to 74	37	6.0%
75 and over	62	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	436	71.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.3%
Some other race	31	5.1%
Two or more races	7	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	137	22.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.5%

High school graduate30.7%

Some college or associate's32.4%

Bachelor's degree13.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	76	18.5%
High school graduate	126	30.7%
Some college or associate's	133	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	57	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	18	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.7%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	238	79.3%
Carpooled	18	6.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	35	11.7%
Other means	1	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	66	24.9%
15 to 29 min	147	55.5%
30 to 44 min	22	8.3%
45 to 59 min	3	1.1%
60+ min	27	10.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 24.5% (150 of 611)

	Count	Share
Family households	183	75.9%
Nonfamily households	58	24.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	241	92.7%
Vacant	19	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	208	86.3%
Renter-occupied	33	13.7%

1-unit, detached91.2%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units6.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	237	91.2%
1-unit, attached	6	2.3%
2 to 4 units	17	6.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1938820
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.02 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.9749, -96.3216