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Postville

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.

2.4K
Total Population
1,137
Density (mi²)
-29 -1.22%
Growth

Postville Population

Postville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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)
White1,71461.5%
Two or more races46616.72%
Black or African American29810.69%
Other race1926.89%
Native American812.91%
Asian361.29%

Postville Marital Status

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

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

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)