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George city, Iowa

City

Population: 1,049 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for George 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 — George city

What is the median household income in George city?
The median household income in George city is $59,167 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in George city?
The poverty rate in George city is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in George city?
$112,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in George city?
The median gross rent in George city is $771 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of George city residents have a college degree?
21.3% of adults in George city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,049
Median Income
$59,167
Median Home Value
$112,500
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,609 (+10.5%) Home Value: +$33,800 (+42.9%) Poverty Rate: +4.1 pp (+512.5%) Bachelor's+: +0.5 pp (+2.4%) Unemployment: +3.1 pp (+221.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,049
Median Age 48.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% White (non-Hisp.) 94.1% Two or More 3.4% Other 1.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,167 ±$13,319
-$13,980 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,206
Median Family Income $76,875
Poverty Rate 4.9%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
11.6%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
14.5%
$150–200k
4.9%
$200k+
3.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 469
Owner-Occupied 83.5%
Renter-Occupied 16.5%
Vacancy Rate 4.5%
Median Home Value $112,500
-$83,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $771
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.4%
$50–100k
28.3%
$100–200k
23.5%
$200–300k
18.7%
$300–500k
2.7%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.3%
$500–1k
84.2%
$1–1.5k
10.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
21.2%
2 vehicles
41.1%
3+
33.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
94.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.2%
1940–1969
9.0%
1970–1999
4.5%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
7.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%
-9.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.9%
Some College / Associate 20.6%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.8%
Self-Employed 10.1%
Government Workers 15.0%
Private For-Profit 74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.3%
Manufacturing
23.7%
Retail
12.1%
Finance
8.6%
Wholesale
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.9%
Public Admin
3.3%
Information
3.1%
Construction
2.9%
Transportation
2.3%
Prof. Services
1.8%
Agriculture
1.6%
Occupation
Management
37.7%
Production
24.3%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
15.0%
Construction
5.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.2 min
Drove Alone 88.7%
Carpool 1.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.8%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 448
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
3.3%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
7.7%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
2.9%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
15.2%
85+
10.4%
Under 18: 17.7% Working age (18–64): 82.3% 65 and over: 32.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 64.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.9%
With a Disability 17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.3%
Uninsured 5.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.6%
Has a Computer 87.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.6%
Moved from Abroad 1.7%

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

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