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Zearing, IA

584 Population
0.7 square miles 780.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±9.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 30 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$28,770 ±$3,680 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $38,602 ±$1,327
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$67,031 ±$7,894 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $71,090 ±$1,875
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

22.3% ±10.8% (123  ±67) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 15.8% 17,803 (±0.9% / ±1,057)
  • about double the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

26.3 minutes ±13.3 (6,620  ±1,777) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 19.1 1,108,470 (±0.7 / ±48,091)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

200 ±44 Number of households
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 49,643 ±640
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.8 ±0.3 (556  ±140) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 2.3 112,514 (±0 / ±137)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

11.3% ±9% (12  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 3.6% † 1,200 (±0.7% / ±217)
  • about double the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

202 ±44 Number of housing units
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 53,647 ±80
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$138,600 ±$21,981 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $231,600 ±$4,636
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

15.6% ±17.4% (88  ±100.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 24.8% 30,762 (±1.4% / ±1,725.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

96.3% ±10.6% (367  ±113.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 96.7% 69,284 (±2.3% / ±1,625.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
32.3% ±24.9% (123  ±101.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 46.8% 33,504 (±1.6% / ±1,134.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

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

12.3% ±16.5% (72  ±98) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 6.8% 8,456
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

8.4% ±3.5% (34  ±17) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 4.8% † 4,920 (±0.5% / ±514)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
34 Total veterans ±17 29 Male ±16 5 Female ±5

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