Sergeant Bluff city, Iowa
City
Population: 5,090
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Iowa , Iowa
Census Bureau data for Sergeant Bluff 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 — Sergeant Bluff city
- What is the median household income in Sergeant Bluff city?
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The median household income in Sergeant Bluff city is $122,610 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sergeant Bluff city?
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The poverty rate in Sergeant Bluff city is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sergeant Bluff city?
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$287,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sergeant Bluff city?
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The median gross rent in Sergeant Bluff city is $1,232 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sergeant Bluff city residents have a college degree?
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38.9% of adults in Sergeant Bluff city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
5,090
Median Age
36.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.8%
Black 1.1%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$122,610
±$9,387
+$49,463 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$124,984
Median Family Income
$121,832
Poverty Rate
8.0%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,837
Owner-Occupied
73.0%
Renter-Occupied
27.0%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$287,600
+$91,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,232
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.9%
+8.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.4%
Some College / Associate
21.6%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
76.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.3%
Self-Employed
3.4%
Government Workers
17.5%
Private For-Profit
79.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
13.8 min
Drove Alone
86.3%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.3%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,734
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
33.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.9%
Naturalized Citizen
27.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
12.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.7%
Uninsured
2.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.1%
Has a Computer
98.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023