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Mystic

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.944
State:
Iowa

Mystic is a city located in Appanoose County, Iowa. Mystic has a 2025 population of 318. Mystic is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -2.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 325 in 2020.

The average household income in Mystic is $48,956 with a poverty rate of 9.73%. The median age in Mystic is 38.6 years: 38.5 years for males, and 40 years for females.

318
Total Population
108
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.31%
Growth

Mystic Population

Mystic Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mystic includes 89.49% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.5%)

Two or more races (10.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23089.49%
Two or more races2710.51%

Mystic Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mystic's average per capita income is $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $42,222. The poverty rate stands at 9.73%.

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
Families$60,500$66,738
Married Families$60,000-
Households$42,222$48,956
Non Families$23,000$24,598

$37,500

Average Income

$42,222

Median Household Income

9.73%

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)