Postville

County:: Allamakee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.072
State:: Iowa

Postville is a city located in Allamakee County, Iowa. Postville has a 2025 population of 2,356. Postville is currently declining at a rate of -1.22% annually and its population has decreased by -5.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,503 in 2020.

The average household income in Postville is $66,459 with a poverty rate of 25.62%.The median age in Postville is 25.4 years: 23.1 years for males, and 28.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Postville includes 61.5% White, 10.69% Black or African American, 6.89% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,714	61.5%
Two or more races	466	16.72%
Black or African American	298	10.69%
Other race	192	6.89%
Native American	81	2.91%
Asian	36	1.29%

Postville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Postville's average per capita income is $39,750. Household income levels show a median of $47,281. The poverty rate stands at 25.62%.

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	$63,295	-
Families	$51,106	$69,108
Households	$47,281	$66,459
Non Families	$41,250	$57,748

$39,750

Average Income

$47,281

Median Household Income

25.62%

Poverty Rate