Farmington

Population: 531
Median household income: $54,643
Median home value: $63,600

Located in Van Buren County, Iowa, Farmington is a community with a population of 531. Its median household income of $54,643 runs below the Van Buren County figure of $60,183.

Between 2019 and 2023, Farmington's population declined 21.3% from 675 to 531, while its median home value rose 30.9% from $48,600 to $63,600.

The median resident is 52.7 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 21.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 531
Median age: 52.7 yrs
Median household income: $54,643
Median home value: $63,600
Median gross rent: $692
Housing units: 319
Homeownership rate: 82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

675531

Median household income

$42,778$54,643

Median home value

$48,600$63,600

Median gross rent

$573$692

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	675	$42,778	$48,600	$573
2020	644	$45,313	$42,100	$563
2021	534	$53,400	$43,500	$463
2022	506	$55,625	$50,800	$807
2023	531	$54,643	$63,600	$692

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

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6421.3%

65 to 7418.8%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14	2.6%
5 to 17	80	15.1%
18 to 24	22	4.1%
25 to 34	48	9.0%
35 to 44	48	9.0%
45 to 54	71	13.4%
55 to 64	113	21.3%
65 to 74	100	18.8%
75 and over	35	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	483	91.0%
Black or African American	4	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	7	1.3%
Two or more races	21	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's42.4%

Bachelor's degree6.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	33	8.0%
High school graduate	162	39.0%
Some college or associate's	176	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	28	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	16	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone69.5%

Carpooled4.2%

Public transit1.3%

Walked9.2%

Bicycle4.2%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means5.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	166	69.5%
Carpooled	10	4.2%
Public transit	3	1.3%
Walked	22	9.2%
Bicycle	10	4.2%
Worked from home	15	6.3%
Other means	13	5.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	84	37.5%
15 to 29 min	38	17.0%
30 to 44 min	58	25.9%
45 to 59 min	33	14.7%
60+ min	11	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 1.98
Poverty rate: 9.8% (52 of 531)

	Count	Share
Family households	110	41.0%
Nonfamily households	158	59.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	268	84.0%
Vacant	51	16.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	221	82.5%
Renter-occupied	47	17.5%

1-unit, detached75.9%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units11.0%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	242	75.9%
1-unit, attached	4	1.3%
2 to 4 units	35	11.0%
5 to 19 units	4	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34	10.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1926895
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.46 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6388, -91.7390