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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.

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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?
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?
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?
$300,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Le Claire city?
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?
38.5% of adults in Le Claire city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,718
Median Income
$100,404
Median Home Value
$300,200
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,154 (+16.4%) Home Value: +$75,400 (+33.5%) Poverty Rate: +0.7 pp (+25%) Bachelor's+: -1.3 pp (-3.3%) Unemployment: -2.4 pp (-64.9%)

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.)
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%

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
< $10k
5.4%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
1.6%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
29.0%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
10.9%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
2.3%
$200–300k
30.3%
$300–500k
38.0%
$500k–$1M
11.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.7%
$500–1k
26.7%
$1–1.5k
7.5%
$1.5–2k
38.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.7%
$3.5k+
3.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.0%
1 vehicle
22.6%
2 vehicles
39.4%
3+
29.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.0%
Single-fam. att.
17.7%
20+ units
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.7%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
17.4%
2000–2009
12.5%
2010+
17.7%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.3%
Manufacturing
17.9%
Retail
10.6%
Prof. Services
10.5%
Finance
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Transportation
6.9%
Construction
6.8%
Public Admin
5.5%
Wholesale
3.5%
Occupation
Management
38.5%
Sales
20.0%
Food Prep
15.1%
Construction
13.2%
Production
13.1%

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 5
7.1%
5–9
17.3%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
1.7%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
7.9%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
8.5%
85+
4.8%
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%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.7%
Asia
43.3%

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

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