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BG 1, Tract 9504, Buchanan, IA

1,944 Population
3.3 square miles 586.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±7.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Independence: 40.9 ±2.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Buchanan County: 40.3 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$37,334 ±$6,280 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Independence: $37,961 † ±$4,012
  • about the same as the amount in Buchanan County: $36,527 ±$1,505
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
$88,664 ±$13,804 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Independence: $73,806 † ±$14,181
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Buchanan County: $78,236 ±$3,797
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

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Families

767 ±125 Number of households
  • Independence: 2,753 ±147
  • Buchanan County: 8,252 ±200
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2.5 ±0.1 (1,914  ±321) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Independence: 2.2 6,040 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • about the same as the figure in Buchanan County: 2.5 20,520 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

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Housing

786 ±124 Number of housing units
  • Independence: 2,906 ±131
  • Buchanan County: 8,945 ±31
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$174,200 ±$34,514 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Independence: $165,300 ±$8,725
  • about the same as the amount in Buchanan County: $176,000 ±$8,421
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141

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Social

96.5% ±7.7% (1,276  ±236.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Independence: 95.6% 4,163 (±8% / ±380.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Buchanan County: 94.1% 13,119 (±3.9% / ±552.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
26% ±9.7% (344  ±140.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Independence: 24.7% † 1,075 (±4.4% / ±197.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Buchanan County: 22.4% 3,118 (±1.9% / ±262.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)

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6.8% ±2.9% (100  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Independence: 7% † 339 (±2.1% / ±103)
  • about the same as the rate in Buchanan County: 6.9% † 1,059 (±1% / ±148)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
100 Total veterans ±45 100 Male ±45 N/A Female ±10

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