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Sigourney city, Iowa

City

Population: 1,866 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Sigourney 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 — Sigourney city

What is the median household income in Sigourney city?
The median household income in Sigourney city is $51,528 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sigourney city?
The poverty rate in Sigourney city is 18.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sigourney city?
$109,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sigourney city?
The median gross rent in Sigourney city is $903 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sigourney city residents have a college degree?
21.3% of adults in Sigourney city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,866
Median Income
$51,528
Median Home Value
$109,500
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,153 (+13.6%) Home Value: +$25,800 (+30.8%) Poverty Rate: +14.0 pp (+325.6%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+2.9%) Unemployment: +3.6 pp (+514.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,866
Median Age 50.0
Female 47.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% White (non-Hisp.) 96.7% Black 1.1% Two or More 1.7% Other 0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,528 ±$8,463
-$21,619 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,729
Median Family Income $67,143
Poverty Rate 18.3%
+11.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 21.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
8.2%
$15–25k
15.5%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
12.4%
$50–75k
20.5%
$75–100k
7.8%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
6.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,013
Owner-Occupied 63.9%
Renter-Occupied 36.1%
Vacancy Rate 15.3%
Median Home Value $109,500
-$86,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $903
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.7%
$50–100k
30.7%
$100–200k
20.8%
$200–300k
14.4%
$300–500k
5.7%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.8%
$500–1k
66.2%
$1–1.5k
22.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
38.7%
2 vehicles
28.0%
3+
25.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
7.8%
5–19 units
5.0%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
42.3%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
6.6%
2010+
1.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%
-9.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.9%
Some College / Associate 20.9%
Less Than High School 1.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.7%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.1%
Self-Employed 14.1%
Government Workers 9.9%
Private For-Profit 76.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.9%
Construction
12.4%
Retail
12.2%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Transportation
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Agriculture
5.5%
Finance
3.5%
Public Admin
3.1%
Occupation
Management
31.2%
Construction
19.3%
Production
19.1%
Sales
15.2%
Food Prep
15.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.3 min
Drove Alone 71.8%
Carpool 11.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.1%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 858
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.9%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
9.5%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
11.3%
85+
13.6%
Under 18: 14.0% Working age (18–64): 86.0% 65 and over: 31.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 16.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
83.3%
Africa
4.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 20.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.7%
Uninsured 2.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%
Has a Computer 91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.9%

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

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