Pierson Flag

Pierson

County:
Woodbury County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.475
State:
Iowa

Pierson is a city located in Woodbury County, Iowa. Pierson has a 2026 population of 332. Pierson is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -2.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 340 in 2020.

The median household income in Pierson is $75,000 with a poverty rate of 7.31%. The median age in Pierson is 33.8 years: 42.2 years for males, and 25.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.9 males.

332
Total Population
699
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.3%
Growth

Pierson Population

Pierson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026332-1-0.3%
2025333-2-0.6%
202433520.6%
202333310.3%
2022332-4-1.19%
2021336-4-1.18%
2020340-1-0.29%
201935410.28%
2018353-2-0.56%
2017355-3-0.84%
2016358-1-0.28%
2015359-4-1.1%
2014363-1-0.27%
2013364-1-0.27%
2012365-3-0.82%
201136820.55%
201036710.27%

Median Age

Overall: 33.8 years
Female: 25.5 years
Male: 42.2 years

Pierson Adults

There are 183 adults, (39 of whom are seniors) in Pierson.

Sex Ratio

Female: 166 (55%)
Male: 136 (45%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pierson includes 96.36% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29196.36%
Two or more races103.31%
Other race10.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White154.97%
Other race10.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White27691.39%
Two or more races103.31%

Pierson Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pierson 's average per capita income is $49,750. Household income levels show a median of $75,000. The poverty rate stands at 7.31%.

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$85,568-
Families$81,250$80,047
Households$75,000$71,980
Non Families$42,500$37,428

$49,750

Average Income

$75,000

Median Household Income

7.31%

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)