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Ralston, IA

66 Population
2 square miles 33.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±24.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 41.8 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$29,083 ±$10,809 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: $37,672 ±$2,053
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$67,500 ±$45,558 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: $68,528 ±$2,429
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

21.2% ±18.1% (14  ±13) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 8.3% † 1,693 (±1.8% / ±357)
  • nearly double the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

21 minutes ±16.1 (545  ±296) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 14.8 144,770 (±1 / ±11,050)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

28 ±11 Number of households
  • the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 8,750 ±201
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.4 ±1.3 (66  ±24) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 2.3 20,204 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

31 ±12 Number of housing units
  • the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 9,508 ±64
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$86,700 ±$18,505 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: $175,700 ±$8,008
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

24.2% ±30.7% (16  ±21.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 10.9% † 2,232 (±2.3% / ±475.1)
  • nearly double the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

100% ±59.9% (47  ±32.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 95% 13,349 (±4.2% / ±591)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
4.3% ±52.4% (2  ±24.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 23.4% 3,287 (±2.3% / ±326.7)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.9% ±5.5% (3  ±3) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Carroll, IA Micro Area: 6.3% † 987 (±1.1% / ±169)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
3 Total veterans ±3 3 Male ±3 N/A Female ±10

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