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Batavia

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.616
State:
Iowa

Batavia is a city located in Jefferson County, Iowa. Batavia has a 2025 population of 418. Batavia is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 433 in 2020.

The average household income in Batavia is $58,572 with a poverty rate of 13.39%. The median age in Batavia is 36.3 years: 36.7 years for males, and 34.3 years for females.

418
Total Population
679
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.71%
Growth

Batavia Population

Batavia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Batavia includes 98.27% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.3%)

Two or more races (1.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White62498.27%
Two or more races111.73%

Batavia Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Batavia's average per capita income is $45,132. Household income levels show a median of $54,432. The poverty rate stands at 13.39%.

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$78,938-
Families$63,750$72,396
Households$54,432$58,572
Non Families$23,750$37,093

$45,132

Average Income

$54,432

Median Household Income

13.39%

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)