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BG 2, Tract 9504, Buchanan, IA

863 Population
2.8 square miles 313.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.9 ±17.3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Independence: 40.9 ±2.6
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Buchanan County: 40.3 ±0.4

Economics

$38,178 ±$6,821 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Independence: $37,961 † ±$4,012
  • a little higher than the amount in Buchanan County: $36,527 ±$1,505
$66,739 ±$32,369 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Independence: $73,806 † ±$14,181
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Buchanan County: $78,236 ±$3,797

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Families

430 ±91 Number of households
  • Independence: 2,753 ±147
  • Buchanan County: 8,252 ±200
2 ±0.5 (863  ±274) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Independence: 2.2 6,040 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Buchanan County: 2.5 20,520 (±0.1 / ±29)

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Housing

484 ±103 Number of housing units
  • Independence: 2,906 ±131
  • Buchanan County: 8,945 ±31

$159,000 ±$20,706 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Independence: $165,300 ±$8,725
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Buchanan County: $176,000 ±$8,421

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Social

96% ±35.7% (665  ±168.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Independence: 95.6% 4,163 (±8% / ±380.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Buchanan County: 94.1% 13,119 (±3.9% / ±552.9)
17.6% ±7.8% (122  ±63.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Independence: 24.7% † 1,075 (±4.4% / ±197.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Buchanan County: 22.4% 3,118 (±1.9% / ±262.4)

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4.6% ±3.4% (35  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Independence: 7% † 339 (±2.1% / ±103)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Buchanan County: 6.9% † 1,059 (±1% / ±148)
35 Total veterans ±28 35 Male ±28 N/A Female ±10

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