Cresco, IA Demographic Data
Cresco, IA Summary
Cresco is located in Howard County in Iowa
- Population: 3,873
- Area: 3.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.35 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,156.81 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,299.21 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Cresco, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,074
54%
50.8
Male
1,765
46%
49.2
Total Population
3,839
323,128,000
Cresco, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
247
6.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
253
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
428
11.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
174
4.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
155
4.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
471
12.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
360
9.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
467
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
285
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
231
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
305
7.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
277
7.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
186
4.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,806
73.1%
77.2
Female
1,511
53.8%
51.3
Male
1,295
46.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,708
70.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
934
24.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
768
20.0%
15.2
Female
482
62.8%
55.8
Male
286
37.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Cresco, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,750
97.7%
96.8
White
3,730
97.2%
72.6
Black or African American
18
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
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
2
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
89
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
119
3.1%
17.8
Mexican
82
2.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
37
1.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,720
96.9%
82.2
Cresco, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
129
5.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
111
4.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,132
43.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
553
21.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
267
10.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
238
9.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
152
5.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
240
9.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,342
90.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
390
15.1%
31.2
Cresco, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
618
21.2%
33.7%
Now Married
1,511
51.9%
47.5
Divorced
439
15.1%
11.0%
Separated
17
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
326
11.2
5.8%
Cresco, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,486
97.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
106
3.0%
21.6%
Spanish
53
1.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
53
1.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Cresco, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
129
8.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
101
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
161
10.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
236
14.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
225
14.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
386
24.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
182
11.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
122
7.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
22
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
24
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
44,318
57,617
Per capita income
22,484
31,128
Cresco, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
42
2.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
112
6.4%
9.8
Construction
101
5.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
480
27.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
51
2.9%
6.6
Information
54
3.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
551
31.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
51
2.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
67
3.8%
11.4
Public administration
36
2.1%
4.6
Retail trade
164
9.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
27
1.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
17
1.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
176
10.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
498
28.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
506
28.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
262
14.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
311
17.7%
18.1%
Cresco, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,725
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,405
81.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
124
7.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
137
7.9%
2.7
Other means
38
2.2%
1.8
Worked at home
21
1.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
13.9
26.6
Cresco, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
115
7.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
500
31.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
661
41.6%
37.1
3 or more
312
19.6%
21.0
Cresco, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,588
90.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,134
71.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
454
28.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
175
9.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
14
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
Cresco, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,763
1 room
23
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
17
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
169
9.6%
9.1
4 rooms
323
18.3%
16.5
5 rooms
322
18.3%
19.8
6 rooms
264
15.0%
17.8
7 rooms
171
9.7%
12.0
8 rooms
295
16.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
179
10.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Cresco, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,763
1-unit, detached
1,352
76.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
36
2.0%
5.9
2-units
64
3.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
131
7.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
55
3.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
42
2.4%
4.4
20 or more units
25
1.4%
9.0
Mobile home
58
3.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Cresco, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
687
39.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
130
7.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
89
5.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
289
16.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
229
13.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
82
4.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
176
10.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
81
4.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Cresco, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,193
75.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
323
20.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
36
2.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
22
1.4%
1.1
Cresco, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
674
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
10
1.5%
11.8%
Less than $500
63
9.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
89
13.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
223
33.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
289
42.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
377
55.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
109
16.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
81
12.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
51
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
56
8.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cresco, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
424
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%
$1,000 to $1,499
9
2.1%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
26
6.1%
11.9%
Less than $500
96
22.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
293
69.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
30
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
590
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
55
13.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
55
13.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
56
13.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
52
12.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
69
16.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
137
32.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
Cresco, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,134
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
183
16.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
446
39.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
226
19.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
191
16.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
75
6.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
13
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
87,900
205,000