La Motte

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.453
State:: Iowa

La Motte is a city located in Jackson County, Iowa. La Motte has a 2025 population of 229. La Motte is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -3.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 238 in 2020.

The average household income in La Motte is $77,445 with a poverty rate of 12.88%. The median age in La Motte is 44.3 years: 42.9 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of La Motte includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	264	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

La Motte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Motte's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $79,375. The poverty rate stands at 12.88%.

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	$93,438	-
Families	$91,000	$84,274
Households	$79,375	$77,445
Non Families	-	$55,107

$51,250

Average Income

$79,375

Median Household Income

12.88%

Poverty Rate