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Roland

County:
Story County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.145
State:
Iowa

Roland is a city located in Story County, Iowa. Roland has a 2026 population of 1,382. Roland is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,363 in 2020.

The median household income in Roland is $79,028 with a poverty rate of 1.15%. The median age in Roland is 39.4 years: 38.6 years for males, and 39.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.4 males.

1.4K
Total Population
1,207
Density (mi²)
3 0.22%
Growth

Roland Population

Roland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,38230.22%
20251,37930.22%
20241,37690.66%
20231,36770.51%
20221,360-12-0.87%
20211,37290.66%
20201,363-2-0.15%
20191,258-6-0.47%
20181,264-23-1.79%
20171,287-11-0.85%
20161,298-5-0.38%
20151,303-2-0.15%
20141,30520.15%
20131,303131.01%
20121,290-5-0.39%
20111,295110.86%
20101,28510.08%

Median Age

Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 39.6 years
Male: 38.6 years

Roland Adults

There are 1,159 adults, (219 of whom are seniors) in Roland.

Sex Ratio

Female: 774 (49.6%)
Male: 785 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Roland includes 96.6% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,50696.6%
Two or more races372.37%
Black or African American70.45%
Other race70.45%
Asian20.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races171.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,50696.6%
Two or more races201.28%
Black or African American70.45%
Other race70.45%
Asian20.13%

Roland Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Roland 's average per capita income is $62,109. Household income levels show a median of $79,028. The poverty rate stands at 1.15%.

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$120,000-
Families$110,625$125,628
Households$79,028$97,595
Non Families$71,500$57,672

$62,109

Average Income

$79,028

Median Household Income

1.15%

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)