Mediapolis, Iowa Population 2022
Mediapolis is a city located in Des Moines County Iowa. Mediapolis has a 2020 population of 1,499. Mediapolis is currently declining at a rate of -0.40% annually and its population has decreased by -3.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,559 in 2010.
The average household income in Mediapolis is $71,836 with a poverty rate of 6.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $602 per month, and the median house value is $118,800. The median age in Mediapolis is 35.2 years, 31.5 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.
Mediapolis Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mediapoliswas:
- White: 97.44%
- Two or more races: 1.95%
- Asian: 0.50%
- Native American: 0.11%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,749 | 97.44% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 1.95% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.50% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.11% |
Mediapolis Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 668 | 2.57 | 74 |
| Married | 320 | 3.61 | 88.4 |
| Non Family | 265 | 1.08 | 58.5 |
| Female | 77 | 3.39 | 68.8 |
| Male | 6 | 2.67 | 50 |
3.48
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 0.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 3.79% |
| High School Graduate | 312 | 26.87% |
| Some College | 294 | 25.32% |
| Associates Degree | 194 | 16.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 222 | 19.12% |
| Graduate Degree | 84 | 7.24% |
Mediapolis Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,130 | 1,083 | 293 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 17 | 7 |
| Asian | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.67%.
$42,932
Average Earnings
$52,755
Average Male
$27,917
Average Female
Mediapolis Language by Age
Mediapolis Language
99.06% of Mediapolis residents speak only English, while 0.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.50% of the population.
Mediapolis Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,653 | 114 | 6.90% |
| Multiple | 35 | 6 | 17.14% |
| Other | NaN% |
6.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.20%
Male Poverty Rate
6.79%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Mediapolis
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mediapolis is White, with 6.90% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mediapolis is Multiple, with 17.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.06%.
Mediapolis Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
47.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Mediapolis Married by Age and Sex
Mediapolis Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Mediapolis Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 109 | 8.66% |
Mediapolis Veterans by Education
8.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.09%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
80.28%
Born in Mediapolis
99.00%
Native Born
1.00%
Foreign Born
1.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.00% of Mediapolis residents were born in the United States, with 80.28% having been born in Iowa. 1.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,499 | -6 | -0.40% |
| 2021 | 1,505 | -6 | -0.40% |
| 2020 | 1,511 | -6 | -0.40% |
| 2019 | 1,517 | -6 | -0.39% |
| 2018 | 1,523 | -5 | -0.33% |
| 2017 | 1,528 | -11 | -0.71% |
| 2016 | 1,539 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2015 | 1,538 | -4 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 1,542 | -32 | -2.03% |
| 2013 | 1,574 | 21 | 1.35% |
| 2012 | 1,553 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 1,552 | -7 | -0.45% |
| 2010 | 1,559 | 0.00% |