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Eldora, IA

2,622 Population
4.3 square miles 612.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±3.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Hardin County: 45.2 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,003 ±$2,777 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hardin County: $33,765 ±$1,606
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$72,107 ±$9,953 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Hardin County: $64,906 ±$4,537
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

7.7% ±3.2% (185  ±76) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hardin County: 8.6% † 1,381 (±1.4% / ±218)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

21.2 minutes ±2.5 (25,250  ±3,801) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Hardin County: 21.4 159,105 (±1.5 / ±13,136)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

985 ±110 Number of households
  • Hardin County: 7,010 ±198
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.4 ±0.3 (2,404  ±43) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hardin County: 2.3 16,037 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

3.5% ±4.4% (20  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hardin County: 4.6% † 151 (±1.5% / ±49)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

1,182 ±127 Number of housing units
  • Hardin County: 8,028 ±29
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$108,800 ±$27,625 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Hardin County: $113,000 ±$5,476
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

11.8% ±4.1% (307  ±106.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Hardin County: 8.7% † 1,439 (±1.6% / ±258.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

88.7% ±9.1% (1,572  ±187.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Hardin County: 93.7% 11,442 (±4.1% / ±505.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
17.9% ±4.4% (318  ±79.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hardin County: 21.2% 2,588 (±2% / ±243.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

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

3.4% ±2.3% (88  ±61) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hardin County: 3.1% 511
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

7.6% ±2.6% (156  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hardin County: 7.2% † 966 (±0.9% / ±127)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
156 Total veterans ±54 156 Male ±54 N/A Female ±10

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