Malcom, Iowa Population 2024

259

Malcom Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Malcom was:

  • White: 95.93%
  • Other race: 2.44%
  • Two or more races: 1.63%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
313.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3% (-8)
The current population of Malcom, Iowa is 259 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 267.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23695.93%
Other race62.44%
Two or more races41.63%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Malcom Population by Race

Malcom Population Pyramid 2024

Malcom Median Age

38.3

Total

44

Male

34.6

Female

Malcom Adults

There are 208 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in Malcom.

Malcom Age Dependency

46.4

Age Dependency Ratio

23.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Malcom Sex Ratio

Female14056.91%
Male10643.09%

Malcom Population by Age

Malcom Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All982.5178.621.4
Married413.297.62.4
Non Family411.296139
Female133.6276.923.1
Male3566.733.3

3.26

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Malcom Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade21.1%
Associates Degree63.3%
Bachelors Degree4826.37%
Graduate Degree31.65%
High School Graduate8345.6%
Less Than 9th Grade84.4%
Some College3217.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Malcom Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Malcom Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White17316949
Hispanic821
Other Race600
2+ Races111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Malcom Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,290$0$56,331
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,750$38,750$32,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,143$42,500$55,242
Some College$46,875$51,250$46,250

$47,143

Average Earnings

$42,500

Average Male

$55,242

Average Female

Malcom Earnings by Educational Attainment

Malcom Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Malcom Language

96.51% of Malcom residents speak only English, while 3.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.49% of the population.

Malcom Language

Malcom Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2304820.87%

19.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.88%

Male Poverty Rate

13.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Malcom

The race most likely to be in poverty in Malcom is White, with 20.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Malcom is White, with 20.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40%.

Malcom Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
High School13.25%
Some College2.63%
Bachelors or Greater1.96%

Malcom Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.62%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed4.71%

Malcom Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Malcom Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,375$97,040
Households$70,250$77,253
Married Families$102,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,250$47,368

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Malcom Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.3%

Male Marriage Rate

36.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Malcom Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Malcom Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Malcom Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Malcom Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

6

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam4
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Malcom Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 643
65 to 743
35 to 541
18 to 340
75+0

Malcom Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White73.48%

Malcom Veterans by Race

Malcom Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Malcom Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

67.8%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

Malcom Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Malcom Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Malcom Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.89%

Born in Malcom

98.78%

Native Born

1.22%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.78% of Malcom residents were born in the United States, with 80.89% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Malcom Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029249-2-0.8%
2028251-2-0.79%
2027253-2-0.78%
2026255-2-0.78%
2025257-2-0.77%
2024259-2-0.77%
2023261-2-0.76%
2022263-3-1.13%
2021266-1-0.37%
2020267-8-2.91%
2019275-3-1.08%
201827810.36%
2017277-1-0.36%
2016278-1-0.36%
2015279-9-3.13%
2014288-1-0.35%
2013289-1-0.34%
2012290-3-1.02%
2011293-1-0.34%
201029400%

Malcom Population by Year