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Census Tract 104.09, Polk, IA

4,033 Population
1.1 square miles 3,692.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Urbandale: 39.2 ±1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 36.2 ±0.2

Economics

$46,320 ±$5,356 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Urbandale: $54,506 ±$2,516
  • about the same as the amount in Polk County: $45,622 ±$752
$97,604 ±$9,147 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Urbandale: $112,795 ±$8,668
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $83,576 ±$1,283

5.8% ±2.8% (235  ±113) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Urbandale: 6.8% † 3,143 (±1.8% / ±843)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Polk County: 10.3% 50,969 (±0.6% / ±3,035)

19.6 minutes ±3 (34,705  ±6,440) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Urbandale: 18.9 381,430 (±0.7 / ±23,962)
  • about the same as the figure in Polk County: 20 4,465,015 (±0.3 / ±87,777)

Families

1,638 ±126 Number of households
  • Urbandale: 17,547 ±492
  • Polk County: 205,358 ±1,156
2.5 ±0.3 (4,028  ±302) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Urbandale: 2.6 46,255 (±0.1 / ±51)
  • about the same as the figure in Polk County: 2.4 494,416 (±0 / ±148)

9.2% ±6.1% (79  ±54) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Urbandale: 4.6% † 479 (±1.6% / ±167)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Polk County: 5.5% 6,789 (±0.5% / ±668)

Housing

1,723 ±115 Number of housing units
  • Urbandale: 18,490 ±484
  • Polk County: 218,486 ±136

$264,300 ±$9,997 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Urbandale: $335,500 ±$10,820
  • about the same as the amount in Polk County: $262,100 ±$3,486

7.9% ±2.7% (314  ±108.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Urbandale: 12.8% † 5,899 (±2.1% / ±980.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Polk County: 14.3% 70,988 (±0.7% / ±3,455.8)

Social

93.2% ±8.1% (2,655  ±307.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Urbandale: 93.9% 29,904 (±3.6% / ±1,354.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Polk County: 92.5% 311,012 (±1.3% / ±4,464.1)
45.2% ±6.4% (1,288  ±206.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Urbandale: 51.2% 16,304 (±2.7% / ±945.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 40.3% 135,414 (±0.8% / ±2,806.8)

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

7% ±4.9% (282  ±198) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Urbandale: 9.9% † 4,588 (±1.9% / ±874)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Polk County: 10.1% 50,787

8.7% ±3.7% (268  ±115) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Urbandale: 6.6% † 2,264 (±1.1% / ±384)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Polk County: 5.6% 21,413 (±0.3% / ±1,139)
268 Total veterans ±115 255 Male ±117 13 Female ±19

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