Mediapolis, Iowa Population 2023

1,640

Mediapolis is a city located in Des Moines County Iowa. With a 2023 population of 1,640, it is the 191st largest city in Iowa and the 8346th largest city in the United States.Mediapolis is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -2.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,688 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Mediapolis has a population density of 1,366 people per square mile.

The average household income in Mediapolis is $71,836 with a poverty rate of 8.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mediapolis is 36 years, 31.6 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Mediapolis Demographics

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

  • White: 96.41%
  • Two or more races: 3.21%
  • Asian: 0.24%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
The current population of Mediapolis, Iowa is 1,640 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,688.

Mediapolis, Iowa Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Mediapolis Population by Race

Mediapolis Population Pyramid 2023

Mediapolis Median Age

36

Total

31.6

Male

41.9

Female

Mediapolis Adults

There are 1,539 adults, (395 of whom are seniors) in Mediapolis.

Mediapolis Age Dependency

85.1

Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Mediapolis Sex Ratio

Female1,11252.5%
Male1,00647.5%

Mediapolis Population by Age

Mediapolis Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.1

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

76.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mediapolis Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mediapolis Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mediapolis Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 68.24%.

Mediapolis Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,313

Average Earnings

$54,103

Average Male

$29,861

Average Female

Mediapolis Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mediapolis Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mediapolis Language

96.25% of Mediapolis residents speak only English, while 3.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.37% of the population.

Mediapolis Language

Mediapolis Poverty by Race

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8.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.43%

Male Poverty Rate

6.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mediapolis

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mediapolis is White, with 8.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mediapolis is White, with 8.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.57%.

Mediapolis Poverty

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Mediapolis Poverty Rate by Education

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Mediapolis Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mediapolis Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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median

Income by Household Type

Mediapolis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Mediapolis Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mediapolis Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Mediapolis Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mediapolis Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

99

Number of Veterans

91

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

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Mediapolis Veterans by War

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Mediapolis Veterans by Age

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Mediapolis Veterans by Race

Mediapolis Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mediapolis Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.7%

Labor Force Participation

65.2%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Mediapolis Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mediapolis Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mediapolis 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

99.76%

Born in Mediapolis

121.09%

Native Born

4.38%

Foreign Born

4.38%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

121.09% of Mediapolis residents were born in the United States, with 99.76% having been born in Iowa. 4.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mediapolis Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change
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Mediapolis Population by Year