Remsen is a city located in Plymouth County Iowa. Remsen has a 2020 population of 1,602. Remsen is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,661 in 2010.
The average household income in Remsen is $75,884 with a poverty rate of 8.87%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $708 per month, and the median house value is $133,800. The median age in Remsen is 41.4 years, 42.9 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Remsenwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,711 | 93.34% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 | 2.67% |
Some Other Race | 47 | 2.56% |
Two or More Races | 21 | 1.15% |
Black or African American | 5 | 0.27% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 734 | 2.43 | 75.5 |
Married | 383 | 3.05 | 92.4 |
Non Family | 245 | 1.16 | 53.5 |
Male | 55 | 2.67 | 87.3 |
Female | 51 | 3.61 | 41.2 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 35 | 2.94% |
9th to 12th Grade | 58 | 4.87% |
High School Graduate | 487 | 40.86% |
Some College | 293 | 24.58% |
Associates Degree | 105 | 8.81% |
Bachelors Degree | 196 | 16.44% |
Graduate Degree | 18 | 1.51% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,132 | 1,066 | 209 |
Hispanic | 45 | 18 | 5 |
Other Race | 27 | ||
Native American | 15 | 15 | |
Black | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
$43,456
Average Earnings
$49,271
Average Male
$32,024
Average Female
96.17% of Remsen residents speak only English, while 3.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.49% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,619 | 101 | 6.24% |
Native | 49 | 49 | 100.00% |
Hispanic | 96 | 8 | 8.33% |
Other | 6 | NaN% |
8.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.69%
Male Poverty Rate
11.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Remsen is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Remsen is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.84%.
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.2%
Male Marriage Rate
54.6%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 89 | 6.82% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.31%
Veteran Disability Rate
71.9%
Labor Force Participation
71.4%
Employment Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
83.74%
Born in Remsen
96.51%
Native Born
3.49%
Foreign Born
3.49%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
96.51% of Remsen residents were born in the United States, with 83.74% having been born in Iowa. 3.49% 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 | 1,602 | -5 | -0.31% |
2021 | 1,607 | -5 | -0.31% |
2020 | 1,612 | -5 | -0.31% |
2019 | 1,617 | -5 | -0.31% |
2018 | 1,622 | -13 | -0.80% |
2017 | 1,635 | -13 | -0.79% |
2016 | 1,648 | 13 | 0.80% |
2015 | 1,635 | -5 | -0.30% |
2014 | 1,640 | -5 | -0.30% |
2013 | 1,645 | -2 | -0.12% |
2012 | 1,647 | -3 | -0.18% |
2011 | 1,650 | -11 | -0.66% |
2010 | 1,661 | 0.00% |