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BG 4, Tract 9506, Buchanan, IA

1,828 Population
74.5 square miles 24.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±7.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Independence: 40.9 ±2.6
  • about the same as the figure in Buchanan County: 40.3 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$32,903 ±$5,402 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Independence: $37,961 † ±$4,012
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Buchanan County: $36,527 ±$1,505
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
$81,250 ±$24,394 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Independence: $73,806 † ±$14,181
  • a little higher than the amount in Buchanan County: $78,236 ±$3,797
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

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Families

634 ±108 Number of households
  • Independence: 2,753 ±147
  • Buchanan County: 8,252 ±200
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2.9 ±0.3 (1,828  ±352) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Independence: 2.2 6,040 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Buchanan County: 2.5 20,520 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

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Housing

639 ±108 Number of housing units
  • Independence: 2,906 ±131
  • Buchanan County: 8,945 ±31
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$172,500 ±$46,184 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

98.1% ±25.2% (1,163  ±197.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than 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)
23.8% ±5.4% (282  ±83.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Independence: 24.7% † 1,075 (±4.4% / ±197.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Buchanan County: 22.4% 3,118 (±1.9% / ±262.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)

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

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2.5% ±1.5% (32  ±20) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in Independence: 7% † 339 (±2.1% / ±103)
  • about one-third of the rate in Buchanan County: 6.9% † 1,059 (±1% / ±148)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
32 Total veterans ±20 32 Male ±20 N/A Female ±10

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