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Kingsley city, Iowa

City

Population: 1,427 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Kingsley 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 — Kingsley city

What is the median household income in Kingsley city?
The median household income in Kingsley city is $73,103 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Kingsley city?
The poverty rate in Kingsley city is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Kingsley city?
$146,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Kingsley city?
The median gross rent in Kingsley city is $761 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Kingsley city residents have a college degree?
28.1% of adults in Kingsley city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,427
Median Income
$73,103
Median Home Value
$146,200
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,709 (+19.1%) Home Value: +$21,200 (+17%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-27.3%) Bachelor's+: -0.2 pp (-0.7%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,427
Median Age 44.0
Female 48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 95.3% Black 1.0% Asian 1.1% Two or More 0.8% Other 1.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,103 ±$6,474
-$44 vs. state
Per Capita Income $97,045
Median Family Income $91,458
Poverty Rate 4.8%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
13.4%
$35–50k
9.9%
$50–75k
20.1%
$75–100k
11.5%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
8.4%
$200k+
10.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 653
Owner-Occupied 78.2%
Renter-Occupied 21.8%
Vacancy Rate 5.4%
Median Home Value $146,200
-$49,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $761
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
18.0%
$100–200k
33.1%
$200–300k
18.4%
$300–500k
12.6%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.4%
$500–1k
76.8%
$1–1.5k
16.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
25.4%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3+
35.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.6%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.9%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
19.6%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
4.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.1%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 18.3%
Less Than High School 1.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.8%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 18.2%
Self-Employed 14.1%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 71.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.0%
Transportation
15.5%
Retail
10.2%
Agriculture
9.9%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Construction
7.6%
Finance
4.9%
Wholesale
4.3%
Public Admin
3.0%
Prof. Services
1.3%
Information
1.3%
Arts/Entmt.
1.1%
Occupation
Management
33.4%
Production
25.1%
Sales
21.9%
Construction
11.2%
Food Prep
8.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.2 min
Drove Alone 70.5%
Carpool 6.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 18.2%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 618
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
16.5%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
12.8%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 20.4% Working age (18–64): 79.6% 65 and over: 22.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.2%
With a Disability 13.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.3%
Uninsured 3.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.4%
Has a Computer 97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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