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Census Tract 9503, Mahaska, IA

3,721 Population
175.6 square miles 21.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.8 ±4.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Beacon: 52.5 ±3.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mahaska County: 39 ±0.8

Economics

$33,949 ±$3,721 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Beacon: $38,040 † ±$17,839
  • a little less than the amount in Mahaska County: $36,118 ±$2,252
$81,202 ±$6,103 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Beacon: $55,625 † ±$19,881
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mahaska County: $70,940 ±$4,815

7.1% ±2.7% (258  ±100) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Beacon: 20.5% † 87 (±9.8% / ±48)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mahaska County: 12.6% † 2,683 (±1.9% / ±399)

22.2 minutes ±1.7 (34,595  ±6,050) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Beacon: 32.2 † 6,345 (±13.7 / ±3,439)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Mahaska County: 18 180,135 (±1 / ±11,128)

Families

1,377 ±136 Number of households
  • Beacon: 199 † ±55
  • Mahaska County: 8,743 ±221
2.6 ±0.4 (3,599  ±351) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Beacon: 2.1 † 425 (±0.8 / ±115)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mahaska County: 2.4 21,240 (±0.1 / ±19)

4.6% ±4.3% (30  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Beacon: 0%
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mahaska County: 6% † 276 (±2.1% / ±97)

Housing

1,433 ±128 Number of housing units
  • Beacon: 205 † ±54
  • Mahaska County: 9,728 ±53

$150,600 ±$33,429 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Beacon: $77,900 † ±$14,498
  • a little less than the amount in Mahaska County: $157,800 ±$8,064

5.8% ±2% (215  ±75.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Beacon: 14.6% † 62 (±7.7% / ±36.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mahaska County: 9.5% † 2,075 (±2.1% / ±452.3)

Social

93.6% ±6.8% (2,399  ±271.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Beacon: 84% † 273 (±26.9% / ±57.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Mahaska County: 93.5% 13,684 (±4.1% / ±607.7)
18% ±3.9% (462  ±107.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Beacon: 8% † 26 (±7.9% / ±26.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mahaska County: 24.1% 3,533 (±2.1% / ±301.4)

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

2.3% ±1.7% (87  ±64) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Beacon: 1.2% † 5 (±1.4% / ±6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mahaska County: 2.2% 492

4.5% ±2.3% (123  ±64) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Beacon: 7.7% † 27 (±4.8% / ±18)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mahaska County: 5.8% † 972 (±0.9% / ±143)
123 Total veterans ±64 111 Male ±62 12 Female ±15

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