Census Bureau data for Anamosa city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Anamosa city
- What is the median household income in Anamosa city?
- The median household income in Anamosa city is $56,167 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Anamosa city?
- The poverty rate in Anamosa city is 18.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Anamosa city?
- $164,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Anamosa city?
- The median gross rent in Anamosa city is $897 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Anamosa city residents have a college degree?
- 17.9% of adults in Anamosa city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,553
Median Income
$56,167
Median Home Value
$164,900
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,564 (+35%)
Home Value:
+$61,500 (+59.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+9.9 pp (+115.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.6 pp (+9.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.6 pp (-23.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,553
Median Age
40.0
Female
46.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.6%
Black 6.1%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 2.6%
Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.3%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.0%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,167
±$3,342
-$16,980 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,066
Median Family Income
$57,893
Poverty Rate
18.5%
+11.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
24.8%
$75–100k
9.3%
$100–150k
11.3%
$150–200k
9.3%
$200k+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,105
Owner-Occupied
72.2%
Renter-Occupied
27.8%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$164,900
-$31,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$897
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.5%
$50–100k
17.3%
$100–200k
17.0%
$200–300k
19.9%
$300–500k
14.6%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.6%
$500–1k
53.4%
$1–1.5k
35.9%
$1.5–2k
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
34.6%
2 vehicles
38.9%
3+
21.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.3%
Single-fam. att.
10.2%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
7.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.5%
1940–1969
8.8%
1970–1999
12.4%
2000–2009
10.7%
2010+
10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.9%
-13.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.4%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
47.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.2%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
15.4%
Private For-Profit
78.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.8%
Retail
16.1%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Finance
7.2%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Construction
6.1%
Wholesale
4.9%
Transportation
4.3%
Public Admin
3.4%
Information
2.8%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
34.0%
Production
23.8%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
11.6%
Construction
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.0 min
Drove Alone
78.7%
Carpool
14.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.2%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,944
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.7%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
18.6%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
8.1%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 19.9%
Working age (18–64): 80.1%
65 and over: 18.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.0%
Naturalized Citizen
76.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
72.3%
Latin America
16.1%
Europe
11.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.4%
Uninsured
2.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.9%
Has a Computer
88.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023