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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 2026 population of 315. Mystic is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -2.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 323 in 2020.

The median household income in Mystic is $41,000 with a poverty rate of 17.13%. The median age in Mystic is 50.6 years: 53.2 years for males, and 49.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.7 males.

315
Total Population
107
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.32%
Growth

Mystic Population

Mystic Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026315-1-0.32%
2025316-2-0.63%
202431800%
202331800%
2022318-4-1.24%
2021322-1-0.31%
2020323-1-0.31%
201941120.49%
201840961.49%
2017403-9-2.18%
2016412-2-0.48%
2015414-2-0.48%
201441610.24%
2013415-2-0.48%
2012417-5-1.18%
2011422-3-0.71%
2010423-1-0.24%

Median Age

Overall: 50.6 years
Female: 49.8 years
Male: 53.2 years

Mystic Adults

There are 181 adults, (37 of whom are seniors) in Mystic.

Sex Ratio

Female: 105 (48.6%)
Male: 111 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mystic includes 96.3% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20896.3%
Two or more races83.7%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20896.3%
Two or more races83.7%

Mystic Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mystic 's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $41,000. The poverty rate stands at 17.13%.

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$56,875$61,430
Married Families$46,250-
Households$41,000$44,282
Non Families$24,375$28,049

$38,750

Average Income

$41,000

Median Household Income

17.13%

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)