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Asbury city, Iowa

City

Population: 5,949 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Asbury 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 — Asbury city

What is the median household income in Asbury city?
The median household income in Asbury city is $130,071 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Asbury city?
The poverty rate in Asbury city is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Asbury city?
$312,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Asbury city?
The median gross rent in Asbury city is $1,379 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Asbury city residents have a college degree?
51.3% of adults in Asbury city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,949
Median Income
$130,071
Median Home Value
$312,400
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$29,200 (+28.9%) Home Value: +$56,900 (+22.3%) Poverty Rate: +1.0 pp (+24.4%) Bachelor's+: +4.1 pp (+8.7%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+20%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,949
Median Age 37.0
Female 52.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% White (non-Hisp.) 91.7% Black 2.6% Asian 3.8% Two or More 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.6%
Filipino
0.8%
Chinese
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $130,071 ±$22,706
+$56,924 vs. state
Per Capita Income $153,507
Median Family Income $145,196
Poverty Rate 5.1%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
1.1%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
7.2%
$50–75k
11.9%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
22.3%
$150–200k
17.6%
$200k+
18.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,146
Owner-Occupied 92.3%
Renter-Occupied 7.7%
Vacancy Rate 4.3%
Median Home Value $312,400
+$116,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,379
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
36.0%
$300–500k
50.6%
$500k–$1M
3.6%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.0%
$500–1k
17.0%
$1–1.5k
21.4%
$1.5–2k
32.1%
$2–2.5k
7.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
16.7%
2 vehicles
48.3%
3+
31.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.9%
Single-fam. att.
10.1%
2–4 units
0.4%
20+ units
1.7%
Housing Age
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
34.6%
2010+
24.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 97.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.3%
+20.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 15.8%
Some College / Associate 14.5%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.8%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 8.1%
Private For-Profit 88.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Manufacturing
18.9%
Retail
14.0%
Finance
12.8%
Prof. Services
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Wholesale
4.7%
Public Admin
3.3%
Construction
2.9%
Transportation
1.4%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
52.2%
Sales
23.0%
Food Prep
11.1%
Production
9.1%
Construction
4.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.1 min
Drove Alone 87.6%
Carpool 2.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.8%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,054
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 72.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 36.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.2%
5–9
10.5%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
7.5%
35–44
17.7%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
7.6%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 31.6% Working age (18–64): 68.4% 65 and over: 13.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.3%
Naturalized Citizen 69.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.9%
Europe
22.4%
Africa
19.7%
Latin America
2.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 5.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.4%
Uninsured 1.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.4%
Has a Computer 98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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