Mediapolis, IA Demographic Data
Mediapolis, IA Summary
Mediapolis is located in Des Moines County in Iowa
- Population: 1,481
- Area: 1.20 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.20 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,230.06 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 769.69 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mediapolis, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
753
49%
50.8
Male
783
51%
49.2
Total Population
1,536
323,128,000
Mediapolis, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
156
10.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
106
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
99
6.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
68
4.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
71
4.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
226
14.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
145
9.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
121
7.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
117
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
102
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
162
10.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
73
4.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
90
5.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,133
73.8%
77.2
Female
585
51.6%
51.3
Male
548
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,087
70.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
373
24.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
325
21.2%
15.2
Female
181
55.7%
55.8
Male
144
44.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Mediapolis, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,508
98.2%
96.8
White
1,476
96.1%
72.6
Black or African American
28
1.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
4
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
4
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
28
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
18
1.2%
17.8
Mexican
18
1.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,518
98.8%
82.2
Mediapolis, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
33
3.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
12
1.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
348
33.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
243
23.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
145
14.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
178
17.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
77
7.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
45
4.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
991
95.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
255
24.6%
31.2
Mediapolis, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
237
20.2%
33.7%
Now Married
667
56.8%
47.5
Divorced
154
13.1%
11.0%
Separated
5
0.4%
2.0
Widowed
112
9.5
5.8%
Mediapolis, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,376
99.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4
0.3%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mediapolis, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
40
6.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
42
6.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
86
13.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
50
7.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
81
12.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
148
23.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
96
15.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
70
11.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
9
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
52,847
57,617
Per capita income
25,266
31,128
Mediapolis, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
31
4.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
32
4.4%
9.8
Construction
73
9.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
198
27.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
47
6.4%
6.6
Information
13
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
144
19.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
17
2.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
23
3.1%
11.4
Public administration
29
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
83
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
36
4.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
8
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
91
12.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
207
28.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
155
21.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
142
19.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
139
18.9%
18.1%
Mediapolis, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
730
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
640
87.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
45
6.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
26
3.6%
2.7
Other means
9
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
10
1.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.6
26.6
Mediapolis, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
21
3.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
231
36.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
231
36.7%
37.1
3 or more
146
23.2%
21.0
Mediapolis, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
629
92.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
483
76.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
146
23.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
50
7.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Mediapolis, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
679
1 room
5
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
4
0.6%
2.7
3 rooms
23
3.4%
9.1
4 rooms
74
10.9%
16.5
5 rooms
172
25.3%
19.8
6 rooms
111
16.3%
17.8
7 rooms
138
20.3%
12.0
8 rooms
82
12.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
70
10.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Mediapolis, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
679
1-unit, detached
577
85.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
19
2.8%
5.9
2-units
12
1.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
32
4.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
3
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
30
4.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mediapolis, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
263
38.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
21
3.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
64
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
68
10.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
113
16.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
60
8.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
36
5.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
52
7.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
2
0.3%
1.4%
Mediapolis, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
442
70.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14
2.2%
4.7
Electricity
160
25.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
4
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
9
1.4%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Mediapolis, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
268
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
1.5%
11.8%
Less than $500
10
3.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
13
4.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
92
34.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
149
55.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
167
62.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
38
14.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
27
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
1.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
33
12.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mediapolis, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
124
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
9
7.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
55
44.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
60
48.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
22
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
553
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
31
25.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
22
17.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
6
4.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
26
21.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
10.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
26
21.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%
Mediapolis, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
483
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
44
9.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
220
45.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
136
28.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
48
9.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
29
6.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6
1.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,600
205,000
