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Malvern city, Mills County, IA

1,323 Population
1.6 square miles 830.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±3.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Mills County: 42.1 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,373 ±$12,982 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mills County: $42,497 ±$2,601
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$84,223 ±$10,331 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mills County: $90,753 ±$5,692
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.6% ±3.3% (84  ±45) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mills County: 8.2% † 1,185 (±1.7% / ±247)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.7 minutes ±6.3 (18,735  ±5,930) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mills County: 25.6 160,550 (±0.9 / ±9,861)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

455 ±75 Number of households
  • Mills County: 5,394 ±155
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.1 (1,272  ±211) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Mills County: 2.6 14,175 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.3% ±2.6% (6  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mills County: 3.7% † 113 (±1.9% / ±59)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

534 ±85 Number of housing units
  • Mills County: 6,134 ±32
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$174,700 ±$34,288 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mills County: $237,800 ±$9,694
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9% ±7% (118  ±93.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mills County: 11.5% † 1,667 (±2.6% / ±373.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93% ±23.6% (878  ±150.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Mills County: 96.6% 9,892 (±5.5% / ±568.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.5% ±9.4% (241  ±99.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mills County: 31% 3,172 (±3.1% / ±316)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about three-quarters of 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

0.6% ±0.8% (8  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Mills County: 1.2% 172
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.2% ±4.3% (75  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mills County: 9.2% † 1,026 (±1.6% / ±176)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
75 Total veterans ±47 68 Male ±42 7 Female ±8

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