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Traer

County:
Tama County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.289
State:
Iowa

Traer is a city located in Tama County, Iowa. Traer has a 2026 population of 1,532. Traer is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,576 in 2020.

The median household income in Traer is $76,406 with a poverty rate of 11.2%. The median age in Traer is 46.5 years: 43.8 years for males, and 50.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.2 males.

1.5K
Total Population
1,188
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.45%
Growth

Traer Population

Traer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,532-7-0.45%
20251,539-8-0.52%
20241,54700%
20231,547-5-0.32%
20221,552-4-0.26%
20211,556-20-1.27%
20201,576-4-0.25%
20191,596-3-0.19%
20181,599-21-1.3%
20171,620-23-1.4%
20161,643-5-0.3%
20151,648-8-0.48%
20141,656-11-0.66%
20131,667-8-0.48%
20121,675-12-0.71%
20111,687-16-0.94%
20101,698-5-0.29%

Median Age

Overall: 46.5 years
Female: 50.3 years
Male: 43.8 years

Traer Adults

There are 1,256 adults, (331 of whom are seniors) in Traer.

Sex Ratio

Female: 716 (47.1%)
Male: 803 (52.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Traer includes 96.12% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,46096.12%
Two or more races543.55%
Other race50.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races130.86%
Other race50.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,46096.12%
Two or more races412.7%

Traer Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Traer 's average per capita income is $48,207. Household income levels show a median of $76,406. The poverty rate stands at 11.2%.

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$99,583-
Families$93,152$102,391
Households$76,406$86,549
Non Families$49,034$64,032

$48,207

Average Income

$76,406

Median Household Income

11.2%

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)