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BG 2, Tract 9603, Wapello, IA

1,559 Population
2.2 square miles 697 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.7 ±10 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ottumwa: 36.7 ±0.8
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wapello County: 39.2 ±0.9

Economics

$35,707 ±$4,874 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ottumwa: $30,586 ±$2,312
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wapello County: $33,358 ±$2,144
$63,682 ±$20,250 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Ottumwa: $61,103 ±$4,338
  • about the same as the amount in Wapello County: $64,766 ±$4,224

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Families

641 ±113 Number of households
  • Ottumwa: 9,980 ±279
  • Wapello County: 13,997 ±276
1.9 ±0.1 (1,233  ±235) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ottumwa: 2.5 24,648 (±0.1 / ±33)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wapello County: 2.5 34,482 (±0.1 / ±28)

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Housing

641 ±113 Number of housing units
  • Ottumwa: 11,395 ±192
  • Wapello County: 15,730 ±34

$157,400 ±$29,148 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Ottumwa: $106,300 ±$8,909
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wapello County: $125,100 ±$7,732

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Social

95.3% ±8.5% (1,019  ±196.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ottumwa: 86.5% 14,473 (±4.5% / ±779.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wapello County: 88.6% 21,264 (±3.6% / ±869.1)
35.9% ±10.5% (384  ±130.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ottumwa: 20.8% † 3,478 (±2.8% / ±468.2)
  • nearly double the rate in Wapello County: 19.6% † 4,708 (±2.1% / ±498.8)

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7.1% ±3.1% (104  ±48) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ottumwa: 4.6% † 885 (±1.2% / ±234)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wapello County: 5.4% † 1,462 (±0.9% / ±229)
104 Total veterans ±48 89 Male ±44 15 Female ±17

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