Nashua, Iowa Population 2022
Nashua is a city located in Chickasaw County Iowa. Nashua has a 2020 population of 1,583. Nashua is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -4.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,653 in 2010.
The average household income in Nashua is $61,890 with a poverty rate of 10.62%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $531 per month, and the median house value is $91,800. The median age in Nashua is 44.1 years, 43.6 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.
Nashua Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nashuawas:
- White: 99.07%
- Two or more races: 0.60%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.33%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,492 | 99.07% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.60% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.33% |
Nashua Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 687 | 2.19 | 78.7 |
| Married | 383 | 2.76 | 90.1 |
| Non Family | 245 | 1.24 | 57.1 |
| Female | 48 | 2.44 | 93.8 |
| Male | 11 | 2.36 | 100 |
2.69
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27 | 2.63% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 51 | 4.97% |
| High School Graduate | 432 | 42.06% |
| Some College | 169 | 16.46% |
| Associates Degree | 168 | 16.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 112 | 10.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 68 | 6.62% |
Nashua Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,025 | 947 | 180 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.56%.
$39,122
Average Earnings
$46,765
Average Male
$27,188
Average Female
Nashua Language by Age
Nashua Language
99.58% of Nashua residents speak only English, while 0.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.42% of the population.
Nashua Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,489 | 143 | 9.60% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 12 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 9 | 9 | 100.00% |
| Islander | 5 | 5 | 100.00% |
| Other | NaN% |
10.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.78%
Male Poverty Rate
12.52%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Nashua
The race most likely to be in poverty in Nashua is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Nashua is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.99%.
Nashua Marital Status
Marriage Rates
61.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.0%
Male Marriage Rate
62.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Nashua Married by Age and Sex
Nashua 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 55-64.
Nashua Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 159 | 13.25% |
Nashua Veterans by Education
14.47%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.2%
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Employment Rate
2%
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
88.58%
Born in Nashua
99.87%
Native Born
0.13%
Foreign Born
0.13%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.87% of Nashua residents were born in the United States, with 88.58% having been born in Iowa. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,583 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | 1,585 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2020 | 1,587 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2019 | 1,589 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2018 | 1,591 | -5 | -0.31% |
| 2017 | 1,596 | -18 | -1.12% |
| 2016 | 1,614 | -8 | -0.49% |
| 2015 | 1,622 | -15 | -0.92% |
| 2014 | 1,637 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2013 | 1,639 | 10 | 0.61% |
| 2012 | 1,629 | -22 | -1.33% |
| 2011 | 1,651 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2010 | 1,653 | 0.00% |