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Zearing

County:
Story County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.749
State:
Iowa

Zearing is a city located in Story County, Iowa. Zearing has a 2025 population of 481. Zearing is currently declining at a rate of -2.24% annually and its population has decreased by -10.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 535 in 2020.

The average household income in Zearing is $74,744 with a poverty rate of 22.28%. The median age in Zearing is 34.2 years: 34.6 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

481
Total Population
643
Density (mi²)
-11 -2.24%
Growth

Zearing Population

Zearing Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Zearing includes 79.79% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46679.79%
Two or more races9716.61%
Black or African American111.88%
Asian81.37%
Other race20.34%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Zearing Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Zearing's average per capita income is $36,895. Household income levels show a median of $67,031. The poverty rate stands at 22.28%.

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$93,125-
Families$85,938$85,298
Households$67,031$74,744
Non Families$56,875$47,937

$36,895

Average Income

$67,031

Median Household Income

22.28%

Poverty Rate

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)