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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 7,081 . It is also the county seat of Floyd County . Charles City is currently declining at a rate of -1.71% annually and its population has decreased by -4.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,381 in 2020.

The median household income in Charles City is $56,734 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. For every 100 females there are 95.7 males.

7.1K
Total Population
1,156
Density (mi²)
-123 -1.71%
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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.61%)

Two or more races (6.12%)

Asian (2.95%)

Black or African American (2.02%)

Other race (0.19%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.11%)

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%

Charles City Marital Status

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

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

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)