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Pella Community School District, IA

15,516 Population
187.8 square miles 82.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Marion County: 39.7 ±0.8
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$44,058 ±$5,677 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Marion County: $40,540 ±$2,637
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$85,469 ±$7,795 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Marion County: $78,059 ±$3,404
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

4.5% ±1.7% (634  ±242) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Marion County: 7.1% † 2,248 (±1.3% / ±419)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

14.7 minutes ±1.2 (105,985  ±10,731) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Marion County: 20.4 303,660 (±0.8 / ±17,464)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

5,877 ±247 Number of households
  • Marion County: 13,409 ±218
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.4 ±0.1 (14,155  ±451) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Marion County: 2.4 31,896 (±0 / ±42)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

4.1% ±2.2% (127  ±68) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Marion County: 5% † 354 (±1.8% / ±129)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

6,143 ±231 Number of housing units
  • Marion County: 14,268 ±50
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$278,100 ±$12,715 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Marion County: $211,100 ±$11,156
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

18.6% ±4.6% (2,858  ±709.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Marion County: 14.2% † 4,706 (±2.3% / ±773.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

96.3% ±4.9% (9,358  ±589.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Marion County: 94.6% 21,135 (±3.9% / ±871.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
44.9% ±3.6% (4,361  ±379.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Marion County: 33.1% 7,389 (±2.4% / ±544)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

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

2.9% ±0.8% (456  ±127) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Marion County: 2% 679
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

5.1% ±1.3% (598  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Marion County: 7% † 1,809 (±1% / ±261)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
598 Total veterans ±153 549 Male ±139 49 Female ±41

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