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Dedham, IA

280 Population
0.6 square miles 506.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.3 ±12.3 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 41.1 ±0.6
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,726 ±$6,817 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: $40,939 ±$2,598
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$100,417 ±$26,986 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: $72,930 ±$2,443
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.3% ±14.5% (40  ±42) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 7.9% † 1,605 (±1.3% / ±252)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.1 minutes ±10.2 (2,985  ±1,653) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 15.7 153,110 (±1.1 / ±12,079)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

87 ±20 Number of households
  • the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 8,801 ±207
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.2 ±0.5 (280  ±76) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 2.3 20,097 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.8% ±4.1% (2  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 6% † 243 (±2.4% / ±97)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

87 ±20 Number of housing units
  • the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 9,560 ±54
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$187,500 ±$77,163 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: $176,000 ±$9,631
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.6% ±7.9% (24  ±23.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 9.6% † 1,959 (±2.4% / ±498)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.9% ±13.7% (140  ±38.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 95.2% 13,365 (±4.4% / ±620.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
39.2% ±20% (56  ±31.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 24% † 3,368 (±2.4% / ±343.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

5.6% ±3.1% (10  ±6) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 6.4% † 1,000 (±1.1% / ±178)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
10 Total veterans ±6 9 Male ±6 1 Female ±2

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