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Blairstown

County:
Benton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.496
State:
Iowa

Blairstown is a city located in Benton County, Iowa. Blairstown has a 2025 population of 702. Blairstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 706 in 2020.

The average household income in Blairstown is $83,754 with a poverty rate of 13.18%. The median age in Blairstown is 37.8 years: 34.5 years for males, and 43 years for females.

702
Total Population
1,416
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.14%
Growth

Blairstown Population

Blairstown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Blairstown includes 88.19% White, 8.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57588.19%
Other race548.28%
Two or more races131.99%
Asian101.53%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Blairstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blairstown's average per capita income is $43,654. Household income levels show a median of $74,167. The poverty rate stands at 13.18%.

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$108,750-
Families$93,750$98,707
Households$74,167$83,754
Non Families$30,417$46,514

$43,654

Average Income

$74,167

Median Household Income

13.18%

Poverty Rate

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)