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Eldora

County:
Hardin County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.281
State:
Iowa

Eldora is a city located in Hardin County, Iowa. Eldora has a 2025 population of 2,547. It is also the county seat of .Eldora is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -3.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,651 in 2020.

The average household income in Eldora is $77,222 with a poverty rate of 7.7%. The median age in Eldora is 39.7 years: 39 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
595
Density (mi²)
-21 -0.82%
Growth

Eldora Population

Eldora Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Eldora includes 87.07% White, 3.32% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,28387.07%
Two or more races1666.33%
Asian873.32%
Black or African American602.29%
Native American260.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Eldora Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Eldora's average per capita income is $44,839. Household income levels show a median of $72,107. The poverty rate stands at 7.7%.

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$96,250-
Families$82,222$86,969
Households$72,107$77,222
Non Families$32,750$49,837

$44,839

Average Income

$72,107

Median Household Income

7.7%

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)