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Armstrong

County:
Emmet County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.884
State:
Iowa

Armstrong is a city located in Emmet County, Iowa. Armstrong has a 2025 population of 841 . Armstrong is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 869 in 2020.

The average household income in Armstrong is $65,135 with a poverty rate of 6.15%. The median age in Armstrong is 62.3 years: 49.2 years for males, and 64.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.7 males.

841
Total Population
951
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.71%
Growth

Armstrong Population

Armstrong Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Armstrong includes 97.88% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.88%)

Black or African American (1.13%)

Two or more races (0.85%)

Asian (0.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White69497.88%
Black or African American81.13%
Two or more races60.85%
Asian10.14%

Armstrong Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Armstrong's average per capita income is $35,515. Household income levels show a median of $52,279. The poverty rate stands at 6.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$81,705-
Families$59,875$81,036
Households$52,279$65,135
Non Families$43,000$46,011

$35,515

Average Income

$52,279

Median Household Income

6.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)