Postville is a city located in Allamakee County Iowa. Postville has a 2020 population of 1,963. Postville is currently declining at a rate of -1.51% annually and its population has decreased by -11.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,230 in 2010.
The average household income in Postville is $61,916 with a poverty rate of 30.28%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $722 per month, and the median house value is $84,200. The median age in Postville is 30.7 years, 31.4 years for males, and 29.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Postvillewas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,089 | 82.02% |
Black or African American | 272 | 10.68% |
Two or More Races | 86 | 3.38% |
Asian | 58 | 2.28% |
Some Other Race | 34 | 1.33% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 8 | 0.31% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 827 | 3.02 | 61.7 |
Married | 403 | 3.46 | 71.5 |
Non Family | 231 | 1.63 | 46.3 |
Female | 109 | 4.33 | 53.2 |
Male | 84 | 3.01 | 67.9 |
3.48
Average Family Size
3.02
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 407 | 27.19% |
9th to 12th Grade | 113 | 7.55% |
High School Graduate | 480 | 32.06% |
Some College | 258 | 17.23% |
Associates Degree | 101 | 6.75% |
Bachelors Degree | 91 | 6.08% |
Graduate Degree | 47 | 3.14% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 777 | 726 | 118 |
Hispanic | 430 | 133 | 7 |
Black | 231 | 59 | |
Asian | 46 | 46 | 7 |
Other Race | 28 | 22 | |
Native American | 8 | 8 | 8 |
2+ Races | 7 | 7 |
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 native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
$30,645
Average Earnings
$35,789
Average Male
$23,125
Average Female
45.67% of Postville residents speak only English, while 54.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 36.22% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 949 | 499 | 52.58% |
White | 1,122 | 144 | 12.83% |
Black | 272 | 110 | 40.44% |
Other | NaN% |
30.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.28%
Male Poverty Rate
29.20%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Postville is Hispanic, with 52.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Postville is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 41.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.31%.
51.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.9%
Male Marriage Rate
56.4%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 69 | 5.34% |
5.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
55.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
47.74%
Born in Postville
66.20%
Native Born
33.80%
Foreign Born
21.83%
Non Citizen
11.97%
Naturalized
66.20% of Postville residents were born in the United States, with 47.74% having been born in Iowa. 21.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 1,963 | -30 | -1.51% |
2021 | 1,993 | -30 | -1.48% |
2020 | 2,023 | -30 | -1.46% |
2019 | 2,053 | -30 | -1.44% |
2018 | 2,083 | -3 | -0.14% |
2017 | 2,086 | -13 | -0.62% |
2016 | 2,099 | -10 | -0.47% |
2015 | 2,109 | -40 | -1.86% |
2014 | 2,149 | -10 | -0.46% |
2013 | 2,159 | -12 | -0.55% |
2012 | 2,171 | -22 | -1.00% |
2011 | 2,193 | -37 | -1.66% |
2010 | 2,230 | 0.00% |