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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 2026 population of 2,567. It is also the county seat of Hardin County. Eldora is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -3.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,650 in 2020.

The median household income in Eldora is $77,188 with a poverty rate of 11.97%. The median age in Eldora is 39.5 years: 36.9 years for males, and 42.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.6 males.

2.6K
Total Population
600
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.54%
Growth

Eldora Population

Eldora Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,567-14-0.54%
20252,581-14-0.54%
20242,595-7-0.27%
20232,602-22-0.84%
20222,624-8-0.3%
20212,632-27-1.02%
20202,650411.57%
20192,609-18-0.69%
20182,627-20-0.76%
20172,647-21-0.79%
20162,668-21-0.78%
20152,689-4-0.15%
20142,693-14-0.52%
20132,70710.04%
20122,706-10-0.37%
20112,716-15-0.55%
20102,731-1-0.04%
20003,035-3-0.1%
19903,038-25-0.82%
19803,063-160-4.96%
19703,223-2-0.06%
19603,2251183.8%
19503,107-446-12.55%
19403,55335311.03%
19303,200110.34%
19203,18900%

Median Age

Overall: 39.5 years
Female: 42.8 years
Male: 36.9 years

Eldora Adults

There are 2,024 adults, (481 of whom are seniors) in Eldora.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,150 (43.9%)
Male: 1,467 (56.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Eldora includes 85.52% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,23885.52%
Two or more races1586.04%
Asian772.94%
Black or African American552.1%
Other race552.1%
Native American341.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race552.1%
White321.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,20684.29%
Two or more races1586.04%
Asian772.94%
Black or African American552.1%
Native American341.3%

Eldora Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Eldora 's average per capita income is $46,356. Household income levels show a median of $77,188. The poverty rate stands at 11.97%.

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$99,286-
Families$85,000$93,432
Households$77,188$86,267
Non Families$36,563$52,390

$46,356

Average Income

$77,188

Median Household Income

11.97%

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)