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Lime Springs, IA

442 Population
1 square miles 435.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±9.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Howard County: 39.2 ±0.8
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$29,946 ±$5,121 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Howard County: $35,150 † ±$3,855
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
$53,750 ±$13,430 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Howard County: $67,446 † ±$7,862
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

9.3% ±5.4% (41  ±26) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Howard County: 8.9% † 828 (±2.4% / ±222)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)

28.8 minutes ±3.5 (5,940  ±2,061) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Howard County: 23.2 † 95,375 (±2.4 / ±11,046)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)

Families

202 ±47 Number of households
  • Howard County: 3,773 ±182
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2.2 ±0.2 (442  ±111) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Howard County: 2.5 9,262 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

2.8% ±6.8% (2  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Howard County: 9.3% † 173 (±3.1% / ±58)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)

Housing

283 ±80 Number of housing units
  • Howard County: 4,320 ±20
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$99,100 ±$8,194 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Howard County: $147,800 † ±$14,899
  • about half the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141

8% ±5% (35  ±23.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Howard County: 9.9% † 918 (±3.2% / ±293.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)

Social

95.7% ±30.5% (288  ±61.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Howard County: 92.5% 5,841 (±5.1% / ±327.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
7.6% ±8.9% (23  ±27.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Howard County: 19.5% † 1,233 (±2.6% / ±166.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)

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

5% ±5.8% (22  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Howard County: 2.3% 219
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988

11.3% ±5.2% (37  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Howard County: 6.5% † 456 (±1.4% / ±98)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
37 Total veterans ±19 34 Male ±18 3 Female ±5

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