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Anita city, Iowa

City

Population: 1,060 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Anita 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Anita city

What is the median household income in Anita city?
The median household income in Anita city is $65,375 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Anita city?
The poverty rate in Anita city is 11.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Anita city?
$114,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Anita city?
The median gross rent in Anita city is $717 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Anita city residents have a college degree?
15.9% of adults in Anita city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,060
Median Income
$65,375
Median Home Value
$114,500
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,000 (+47.3%) Home Value: +$47,500 (+70.9%) Poverty Rate: -2.9 pp (-20.3%) Bachelor's+: -2.2 pp (-12.2%) Unemployment: -5.4 pp (-84.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,060
Median Age 47.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% White (non-Hisp.) 92.6% Two or More 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,375 ±$14,650
-$7,772 vs. state
Per Capita Income $77,521
Median Family Income $98,281
Poverty Rate 11.4%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.8%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
12.7%
$100–150k
19.2%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 518
Owner-Occupied 87.1%
Renter-Occupied 12.9%
Vacancy Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $114,500
-$81,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $717
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 80.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.6%
$50–100k
27.2%
$100–200k
15.3%
$200–300k
12.6%
$300–500k
4.2%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
40.0%
$500–1k
48.0%
$1–1.5k
12.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
26.9%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
32.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
5–19 units
0.6%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
49.6%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
9.1%
2000–2009
8.1%
2010+
6.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.9%
-15.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 23.7%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.9%
Unemployment Rate 1.0%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.8%
Self-Employed 9.4%
Government Workers 18.9%
Private For-Profit 70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.4%
Retail
13.8%
Transportation
10.7%
Construction
10.0%
Finance
7.9%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Public Admin
6.3%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Wholesale
4.7%
Agriculture
3.8%
Arts/Entmt.
2.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Sales
33.6%
Management
25.3%
Production
15.9%
Construction
15.4%
Food Prep
9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.3 min
Drove Alone 78.7%
Carpool 7.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.8%
Walked 7.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 464
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.6%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
10.0%
20–24
2.5%
25–34
2.5%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
10.2%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
12.7%
85+
9.9%
Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 25.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.9%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.1%
With a Disability 10.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.5%
Uninsured 1.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.3%
Has a Computer 87.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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