What is the population of Postville, Iowa?

Postville has a population of approximately 2,979 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Postville, Iowa located?

Postville is located in Iowa, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.0842°, -91.5677°.

What is the median household income in Postville?

The median household income in Postville is approximately $49,485 based on the most recent open data.

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Total population

2,979

Median home value

$104,700

14.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$49,485

Postville$49k

National$74k

Coordinates43.08°, -91.57°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Postville sits in Iowa, United States and is identified as a city. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 2,979. Coordinates of 43.084°, -91.568° situate Postville in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population density therefore averages about 552 per km², a medium-density urban fabric. Total area is recorded as about 5.4 km². Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,418 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

23.2

Median home value

$104,700

Housing units

961

Poverty rate

23.7%

Unemployment

5.2%

Race & ethnicity

White

52.8%

Black

11%

Asian

0.3%

Hispanic

42.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

43.0842

Longitude

-91.5677

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

33.6%

Diabetes

12.3%

Adult obesity

45.8%

Binge drinking

19.9%

Adult smoking

17%

No leisure activity

31.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

4,065

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
229
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
217
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
137
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
132
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
116
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
115
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
107
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
93

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

John R Mott Jr/Hi School
High · Postville · 351 students · 14.6:1 ratio
Cora B Darling Elementary
Elementary · Postville · 312 students · 8.9:1 ratio
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center
Other · Postville · 17 students
Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Ogden St
Other · Postville · 14 students

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).