Le Claire city, Iowa
City
Population: 4,718
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Iowa , Iowa
Census Bureau data for Le Claire 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 — Le Claire city
- What is the median household income in Le Claire city?
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The median household income in Le Claire city is $100,404 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Le Claire city?
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The poverty rate in Le Claire city is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Le Claire city?
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$300,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Le Claire city?
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The median gross rent in Le Claire city is $1,087 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Le Claire city residents have a college degree?
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38.5% of adults in Le Claire city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
4,718
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.9%
Black 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 6.2%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$100,404
±$12,500
+$27,257 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$110,912
Median Family Income
$108,606
Poverty Rate
3.5%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,842
Owner-Occupied
71.3%
Renter-Occupied
28.7%
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Median Home Value
$300,200
+$104,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,087
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.5%
+7.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.4%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.8%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
17.4%
Private For-Profit
76.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
77.0%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,719
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 35.3%
Working age (18–64): 64.7%
65 and over: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
80.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.5%
With a Disability
10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.8%
Uninsured
2.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.3%
Has a Computer
95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023