Kelley

Population: 386
Median household income: $119,375
Median home value: $218,800

Kelley is a community in Story County, Iowa, home to 386 residents. The median household income of $119,375 is above the Story County median ($69,006).

From 2019 to 2023, Kelley's population grew 34.0% from 288 to 386, while its median home value rose 43.2% from $152,800 to $218,800.

The median gross rent is $971. 36.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 386
Median age: 32.7 yrs
Median household income: $119,375
Median home value: $218,800
Median gross rent: $971
Housing units: 173
Homeownership rate: 57.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

288386

Median household income

$83,125$119,375

Median home value

$152,800$218,800

Median gross rent

$1,563$971

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	288	$83,125	$152,800	$1,563
2020	369	$101,250	$156,700	$778
2021	381	$98,750	$164,900	$857
2022	401	$103,750	$189,400	$866
2023	386	$119,375	$218,800	$971

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

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1711.1%

18 to 243.6%

25 to 3439.6%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over3.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	2.3%
5 to 17	43	11.1%
18 to 24	14	3.6%
25 to 34	153	39.6%
35 to 44	39	10.1%
45 to 54	31	8.0%
55 to 64	51	13.2%
65 to 74	31	8.0%
75 and over	15	3.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	333	86.3%
Black or African American	19	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.2%

High school graduate17.8%

Some college or associate's43.8%

Bachelor's degree31.6%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7	2.2%
High school graduate	57	17.8%
Some college or associate's	140	43.8%
Bachelor's degree	101	31.6%
Graduate or professional degree	15	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone82.6%

Carpooled6.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means4.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	232	82.6%
Carpooled	19	6.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	6.0%
Other means	13	4.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	45	17.0%
15 to 29 min	177	67.0%
30 to 44 min	28	10.6%
45 to 59 min	11	4.2%
60+ min	3	1.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 6.5% (25 of 386)

	Count	Share
Family households	95	55.6%
Nonfamily households	76	44.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	171	98.8%
Vacant	2	1.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	98	57.3%
Renter-occupied	73	42.7%

1-unit, detached65.9%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units32.4%

5 to 19 units0.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	114	65.9%
1-unit, attached	2	1.2%
2 to 4 units	56	32.4%
5 to 19 units	1	0.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1940395
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.74 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.9509, -93.6650