City in Jasper County, Iowa · 0.7 sq mi · 1,510 people per sq mi
About 990 people live in Baxter. The typical household earns $60,952, and the median resident is 33.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 970 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.74%
Men 28.5 · Women 36.5
2010–2026
987
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
987
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 987 | +3 | 0.30% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 984 | +2 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 982 | +1 | 0.10% |
| 2023 | 981 | +5 | 0.51% |
| 2022 | 976 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 976 | +6 | 0.62% |
| 2020 | 970 | -160 | 14.16% |
| 2019 | 1,130 | +1 | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 1,129 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,129 | +26 | 2.36% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 42% | 41% |
| Never married | 27% | 32% | 22% |
| Divorced | 21% | 19% | 23% |
| Widowed | 11% | 7% | 14% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau