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Census Tract 107.03, Polk, IA

5,653 Population
2.2 square miles 2,574.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Altoona: 36.1 ±2.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Polk County: 36.2 ±0.2

Economics

$40,146 ±$5,269 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Altoona: $42,593 ±$3,409
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Polk County: $45,622 ±$752
$73,438 ±$14,938 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Altoona: $86,114 † ±$12,409
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Polk County: $83,576 ±$1,283

11.1% ±6.2% (609  ±355) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Altoona: 8.3% † 1,760 (±2.9% / ±619)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 10.3% 50,969 (±0.6% / ±3,035)

21.5 minutes ±1.9 (56,450  ±13,102) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Altoona: 22.5 205,875 (±1.9 / ±24,163)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 20 4,465,015 (±0.3 / ±87,777)

Families

2,347 ±280 Number of households
  • Altoona: 8,489 ±397
  • Polk County: 205,358 ±1,156
2.4 ±0.3 (5,558  ±927) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Altoona: 2.5 21,339 (±0.1 / ±54)
  • about the same as the figure in Polk County: 2.4 494,416 (±0 / ±148)

7.7% ±3.9% (101  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Altoona: 6.6% † 336 (±2.3% / ±126)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Polk County: 5.5% 6,789 (±0.5% / ±668)

Housing

2,404 ±281 Number of housing units
  • Altoona: 8,773 ±448
  • Polk County: 218,486 ±136

$249,900 ±$23,945 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Altoona: $274,600 ±$10,844
  • a little less than the amount in Polk County: $262,100 ±$3,486

9.2% ±4% (510  ±234.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Altoona: 9.7% † 2,055 (±2.5% / ±528.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Polk County: 14.3% 70,988 (±0.7% / ±3,455.8)

Social

98% ±7.5% (3,804  ±565.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Altoona: 96.2% 13,794 (±6.6% / ±1,095.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Polk County: 92.5% 311,012 (±1.3% / ±4,464.1)
39.9% ±7.2% (1,548  ±341.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Altoona: 33.5% † 4,804 (±3.6% / ±550.8)
  • about the same as 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

7.3% ±5.8% (411  ±337) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Altoona: 5% † 1,080 (±2.1% / ±442)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Polk County: 10.1% 50,787

9.5% ±3.8% (394  ±165) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Altoona: 9.6% † 1,530 (±2% / ±328)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Polk County: 5.6% 21,413 (±0.3% / ±1,139)
394 Total veterans ±165 272 Male ±147 122 Female ±116

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