Armstrong, Iowa Population 2024

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Armstrong Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Armstrong was:

  • White: 97.88%
  • Black or African American: 1.13%
  • Two or more races: 0.85%
  • Asian: 0.14%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
962.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.07% (-18)
The current population of Armstrong, Iowa is 851 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 869.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White69497.88%
Black or African American81.13%
Two or more races60.85%
Asian10.14%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
97.88%Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Armstrong Population by Race

Armstrong Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070808070605040302010001020304050607080MaleFemale

Armstrong Median Age

62.3

Total

49.2

Male

64.8

Female

Armstrong Adults

There are 587 adults, (319 of whom are seniors) in Armstrong.

Armstrong Age Dependency

164.6

Age Dependency Ratio

119

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Armstrong Sex Ratio

Female34849.08%
Male36150.92%

Armstrong Population by Age

Armstrong Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3431.9484.515.5
Non Family1701.0978.221.8
Married1172.8396.63.4
Female432.0772.127.9
Male134.691000

2.71

Average Family Size

1.94

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

34.11%12.54%49.56%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleMarriedAllNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Armstrong Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade122.19%
Associates Degree7213.11%
Bachelors Degree529.47%
Graduate Degree122.19%
High School Graduate27650.27%
Less Than 9th Grade101.82%
Some College11520.95%
50.27%20.95%13.11%9.47%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Armstrong Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Armstrong Educational Attainment by Race

AsianBlackHispanicWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White53651463
Black880
Hispanic440
Asian111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Armstrong Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,292$73,750$0
Graduate Degree$68,750$0$0
High School Graduate$23,594$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$35,515$48,542$23,125
Some College$37,250$48,917$22,813

$35,515

Average Earnings

$48,542

Average Male

$23,125

Average Female

Armstrong Earnings by Educational Attainment

Armstrong Language by Age

98.96%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Armstrong Language

98.96% of Armstrong residents speak only English, while 1.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.6% of the population.

Armstrong Language

Armstrong Poverty by Race

MultipleWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White656365.49%
Multiple6583.33%

6.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.24%

Male Poverty Rate

8.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Armstrong

The race most likely to be in poverty in Armstrong is Multiple, with 83.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Armstrong is White, with 5.49% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.5%.

Armstrong Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College8.56%
High School7.88%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Armstrong Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed13.01%
Male Employed2.01%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Armstrong Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Armstrong Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0510152025

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,875$81,036
Households$52,279$65,135
Married Families$81,705$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,000$46,011
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Armstrong Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.3%

Male Marriage Rate

35.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Armstrong Married by Age and Sex

45-5435-4455-64Over 6520-3401020304050607080

male

female

Armstrong Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Armstrong Marital Status by Race

AsianWhiteNonHispanicWhiteBlackHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Armstrong Marital Status

27.78%66.67%5.56%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

48

Number of Veterans

40

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
First Gulf War10
Korea2
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Armstrong Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+024681012141618

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7418
75+16
35 to 547
55 to 647
18 to 340

Armstrong Veterans by Age

White05101520253035404550

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White488.3%

Armstrong Veterans by Race

Armstrong Veterans by Education

10.42%37.5%31.25%20.83%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Armstrong Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

49.7%

Labor Force Participation

45.9%

Employment Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

Armstrong Employment by Age

White Non-HispanicWhite0510152025303540455055

LaborForceParticipation

Armstrong Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Armstrong Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

25%25%50%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.83%

Born in Armstrong

98.73%

Native Born

1.27%

Foreign Born

0.71%

Non Citizen

0.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.73% of Armstrong residents were born in the United States, with 68.83% having been born in Iowa. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Armstrong Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029829-5-0.6%
2028834-4-0.48%
2027838-4-0.48%
2026842-5-0.59%
2025847-4-0.47%
2024851-5-0.58%
202385600%
2022856-15-1.72%
202187120.23%
2020869182.12%
201985180.95%
2018843-11-1.29%
2017854-21-2.4%
2016875-12-1.35%
2015887-10-1.11%
2014897-4-0.44%
2013901-11-1.21%
2012912-10-1.08%
2011922-2-0.22%
201092400%

Armstrong Population by Year