Calmar

Population: 980
Median household income: $81,583
Median home value: $194,600

Calmar is a community in Winneshiek County, Iowa, home to 980 residents. Its median household income of $81,583 runs above the Winneshiek County figure of $75,652.

Between 2019 and 2023, Calmar's population declined 2.9% from 1,009 to 980, while its median home value rose 42.8% from $136,300 to $194,600.

Owners occupy 73.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 31.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 980
Median age: 31.7 yrs
Median household income: $81,583
Median home value: $194,600
Median gross rent: $684
Housing units: 449
Homeownership rate: 73.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,009980

Median household income

$59,250$81,583

Median home value

$136,300$194,600

Median gross rent

$861$684

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,009	$59,250	$136,300	$861
2020	989	$59,844	$157,200	$661
2021	952	$70,724	$164,400	$668
2022	831	$73,500	$185,000	$655
2023	980	$81,583	$194,600	$684

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1723.4%

18 to 2415.6%

25 to 346.8%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	53	5.4%
5 to 17	229	23.4%
18 to 24	153	15.6%
25 to 34	67	6.8%
35 to 44	148	15.1%
45 to 54	105	10.7%
55 to 64	117	11.9%
65 to 74	66	6.7%
75 and over	42	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	914	93.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	54	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.7%

High school graduate25.5%

Some college or associate's42.6%

Bachelor's degree20.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	20	3.7%
High school graduate	139	25.5%
Some college or associate's	232	42.6%
Bachelor's degree	114	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	40	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone90.1%

Carpooled2.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	456	90.1%
Carpooled	14	2.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	26	5.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	169	35.2%
15 to 29 min	233	48.5%
30 to 44 min	42	8.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	36	7.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 10.4% (102 of 980)

	Count	Share
Family households	242	61.6%
Nonfamily households	151	38.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	393	87.5%
Vacant	56	12.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	289	73.5%
Renter-occupied	104	26.5%

1-unit, detached73.7%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units8.5%

5 to 19 units16.3%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	331	73.7%
1-unit, attached	3	0.7%
2 to 4 units	38	8.5%
5 to 19 units	73	16.3%
20 or more units	2	0.4%
Mobile home & other	2	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1910045
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.1811, -91.8680