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Charles City, IA Urban Area

7,340 Population
4.1 square miles 1,800.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,909 ±$2,875 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,553 ±$8,581 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13% ±4.5% (943  ±325) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15 minutes ±2.2 (47,650  ±8,168) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,270 ±165 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (7,177  ±175) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±3.9% (73  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,750 ±161 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$118,100 ±$15,970 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.1% ±4.1% (1,025  ±302.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.9% ±8% (4,852  ±466) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.6% ±3.5% (696  ±181.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.9% ±1.3% (285  ±92) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.4% ±2.8% (595  ±163) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
595 Total veterans ±163 542 Male ±148 53 Female ±49

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