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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 2026 population of 836. Armstrong is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -3.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 869 in 2020.

The median household income in Armstrong is $58,250 with a poverty rate of 5.42%. The median age in Armstrong is 55.5 years: 49.8 years for males, and 61.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.0 males.

836
Total Population
946
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.59%
Growth

Armstrong Population

Armstrong Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026836-5-0.59%
2025841-6-0.71%
2024847-10-1.17%
202385720.23%
2022855-16-1.84%
202187120.23%
2020869-4-0.46%
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%
2011922-4-0.43%
2010924-4-0.43%

Median Age

Overall: 55.5 years
Female: 61.8 years
Male: 49.8 years

Armstrong Adults

There are 563 adults, (255 of whom are seniors) in Armstrong.

Sex Ratio

Female: 343 (48.8%)
Male: 360 (51.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Armstrong includes 96.3% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White67796.3%
Two or more races172.42%
Black or African American81.14%
Asian10.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White50.71%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White67295.59%
Two or more races172.42%
Black or African American81.14%
Asian10.14%

Armstrong Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Armstrong 's average per capita income is $39,083. Household income levels show a median of $58,250. The poverty rate stands at 5.42%.

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$84,625-
Families$64,167$86,005
Households$58,250$70,554
Non Families$45,500$45,247

$39,083

Average Income

$58,250

Median Household Income

5.42%

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)