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Jewell Junction, IA

1,084 Population
3.9 square miles 280 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±9.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Hamilton County: 41.7 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$58,230 ±$19,438 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Hamilton County: $40,191 ±$2,678
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
$81,250 ±$15,735 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Hamilton County: $72,432 † ±$8,050
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

6.6% ±3.9% (71  ±44) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hamilton County: 7.4% † 1,085 (±2.1% / ±306)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)

24.5 minutes ±5.4 (14,880  ±4,639) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hamilton County: 21.5 146,535 (±1.5 / ±11,584)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)

Families

533 ±109 Number of households
  • Hamilton County: 6,434 ±208
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2 ±0.6 (1,084  ±202) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Hamilton County: 2.3 14,691 (±0.1 / ±16)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

0.8% ±1.6% (2  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Hamilton County: 9.3% † 260 (±3.4% / ±95)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)

Housing

561 ±113 Number of housing units
  • Hamilton County: 7,040 ±46
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$148,100 ±$26,989 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Hamilton County: $156,400 ±$11,246
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141

8.2% ±3.3% (89  ±39.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hamilton County: 7.7% † 1,137 (±1.8% / ±272.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)

Social

95.8% ±23.4% (757  ±117.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hamilton County: 94.4% 9,755 (±5.4% / ±563.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
26.2% ±5.8% (207  ±60.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Hamilton County: 22.8% † 2,353 (±2.8% / ±285.8)
  • about 80 percent 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

4.2% ±3% (45  ±34) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hamilton County: 6.4% 951
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988

4.9% ±2.2% (44  ±21) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hamilton County: 7.4% † 838 (±1.8% / ±198)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
44 Total veterans ±21 41 Male ±20 3 Female ±5

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