Eddyville

Population: 1,085
Median household income: $61,205
Median home value: $107,300

Located in Wapello County, Iowa, Eddyville is a community with a population of 1,085. Its median household income of $61,205 runs in line with the Wapello County figure of $60,034.

From 2019 to 2023, Eddyville's population declined 11.5% from 1,226 to 1,085, while its median home value rose 17.3% from $91,500 to $107,300.

81.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1968.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,085
Median age: 34.3 yrs
Median household income: $61,205
Median home value: $107,300
Median gross rent: $887
Housing units: 437
Homeownership rate: 72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2261,085

Median household income

$48,375$61,205

Median home value

$91,500$107,300

Median gross rent

$926$887

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,226	$48,375	$91,500	$926
2020	1,142	$50,061	$86,500	$913
2021	1,101	$53,375	$81,600	$886
2022	1,187	$59,006	$107,700	$900
2023	1,085	$61,205	$107,300	$887

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

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1721.5%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	63	5.8%
5 to 17	233	21.5%
18 to 24	94	8.7%
25 to 34	163	15.0%
35 to 44	79	7.3%
45 to 54	124	11.4%
55 to 64	138	12.7%
65 to 74	96	8.8%
75 and over	95	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,024	94.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	29	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's43.5%

Bachelor's degree14.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	13	1.9%
High school graduate	271	39.0%
Some college or associate's	302	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	103	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone82.4%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	402	82.4%
Carpooled	30	6.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	37	7.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	3.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	196	41.8%
15 to 29 min	190	40.5%
30 to 44 min	56	11.9%
45 to 59 min	11	2.3%
60+ min	16	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 15.1% (163 of 1,081)

	Count	Share
Family households	331	80.9%
Nonfamily households	78	19.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	409	93.6%
Vacant	28	6.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	296	72.4%
Renter-occupied	113	27.6%

1-unit, detached81.5%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units5.5%

5 to 19 units3.2%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other6.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	356	81.5%
1-unit, attached	13	3.0%
2 to 4 units	24	5.5%
5 to 19 units	14	3.2%
20 or more units	1	0.2%
Mobile home & other	29	6.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1923970
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.1593, -92.6303