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Charles City

County:
Floyd County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.124
State:
Iowa

Charles City is a city located in Floyd County, Iowa. Charles City has a 2025 population of 7,125. It is also the county seat of Floyd County. Charles City is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,382 in 2020.

The average household income in Charles City is $65,248 with a poverty rate of 13.44%. The median age in Charles City is 42.7 years: 39 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

7.1K
Total Population
1,164
Density (mi²)
-51 -0.71%
Growth

Charles City Population

Charles City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Charles City includes 88.61% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,48788.61%
Two or more races4486.12%
Asian2162.95%
Black or African American1482.02%
Other race140.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.11%
Native American00%

Charles City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Charles City's average per capita income is $37,627. Household income levels show a median of $56,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.44%.

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$94,838-
Families$82,750$85,284
Households$56,734$65,248
Non Families$34,946$42,480

$37,627

Average Income

$56,734

Median Household Income

13.44%

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)