Iowa

Population: 3,246
Median household income: $72,868
Median home value: $243,200

Located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Iowa is a community with a population of 3,246. Its median household income of $72,868 runs above the Calcasieu Parish figure of $67,849.

From 2019 to 2023, Iowa's population held roughly steady from 3,225 to 3,246, while its median home value rose 77.8% from $136,800 to $243,200.

The median resident is 37.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,246
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $72,868
Median home value: $243,200
Median gross rent: $1,070
Housing units: 1,502
Homeownership rate: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,2253,246

Median household income

$43,942$72,868

Median home value

$136,800$243,200

Median gross rent

$827$1,070

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,225	$43,942	$136,800	$827
2020	3,209	$51,506	$176,800	$797
2021	3,329	$55,163	$207,400	$909
2022	3,297	$62,024	$242,000	$1,040
2023	3,246	$72,868	$243,200	$1,070

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

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1722.3%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6410.5%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over11.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	133	4.1%
5 to 17	725	22.3%
18 to 24	298	9.2%
25 to 34	329	10.1%
35 to 44	462	14.2%
45 to 54	337	10.4%
55 to 64	340	10.5%
65 to 74	237	7.3%
75 and over	385	11.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,276	70.1%
Black or African American	738	22.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	174	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	54	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.8%

High school graduate41.4%

Some college or associate's29.1%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree9.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	183	8.8%
High school graduate	866	41.4%
Some college or associate's	609	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	230	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	202	9.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone66.8%

Carpooled26.2%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	940	66.8%
Carpooled	369	26.2%
Public transit	11	0.8%
Walked	25	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	63	4.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	392	29.1%
15 to 29 min	444	33.0%
30 to 44 min	441	32.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	68	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.81
Poverty rate: 11.1% (359 of 3,246)

	Count	Share
Family households	919	79.6%
Nonfamily households	235	20.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,154	76.8%
Vacant	348	23.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	884	76.6%
Renter-occupied	270	23.4%

1-unit, detached80.6%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units5.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,211	80.6%
1-unit, attached	25	1.7%
2 to 4 units	87	5.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	179	11.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2237445
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 30.2414, -93.0130