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Fenton

County:
Kossuth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.33
State:
Iowa

Fenton is a city located in Kossuth County, Iowa. Fenton has a 2025 population of 243. Fenton is currently declining at a rate of -2.02% annually and its population has decreased by -8.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 267 in 2020.

The average household income in Fenton is $63,673 with a poverty rate of 11.95%.The median age in Fenton is 55.2 years: 59.9 years for males, and 50.1 years for females.

243
Total Population
737
Density (mi²)
-5 -2.02%
Growth

Fenton Population

Fenton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fenton includes 91.81% White, 6.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26991.81%
Black or African American196.48%
Other race41.37%
Two or more races10.34%

Fenton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fenton's average per capita income is $50,000. Household income levels show a median of $53,125. The poverty rate stands at 11.95%.

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$68,125-
Families$65,417$75,279
Households$53,125$63,673
Non Families$36,875$40,394

$50,000

Average Income

$53,125

Median Household Income

11.95%

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)