Soldier, Iowa Population 2024

178

Soldier Demographics

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

  • White: 96.39%
  • Native American: 2.41%
  • Other race: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
574.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.78% (-7)
The current population of Soldier, Iowa is 178 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 185.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16096.39%
Native American42.41%
Other race10.6%
Two or more races10.6%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Soldier Population by Race

Soldier Population Pyramid 2024

Soldier Median Age

57.3

Total

51.5

Male

58.2

Female

Soldier Adults

There are 151 adults, (47 of whom are seniors) in Soldier.

Soldier Age Dependency

59.6

Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

14.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Soldier Sex Ratio

Female8048.19%
Male8651.81%

Soldier Population by Age

Soldier Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All861.9374.425.6
Married412.3790.29.8
Non Family361.1952.847.2
Female82.751000
Male140100

2.42

Average Family Size

1.93

Average Household Size

74.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Soldier Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade64.35%
Associates Degree1712.32%
Bachelors Degree1913.77%
Graduate Degree64.35%
High School Graduate6950%
Less Than 9th Grade10.72%
Some College2014.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Soldier Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Soldier Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13713025
Other Race110
Hispanic110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.25%.

Soldier Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,750$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$38,333$38,333$0
Overall$35,833$40,000$0
Some College$33,750$0$38,750

$35,833

Average Earnings

$40,000

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Soldier Earnings by Educational Attainment

Soldier Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Soldier Language

96.23% of Soldier residents speak only English, while 3.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.52% of the population.

Soldier Language

Soldier Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1603823.75%
Native44100%
Other11100%
Hispanic11100%

25.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.91%

Male Poverty Rate

23.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Soldier

The race most likely to be in poverty in Soldier is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Soldier is White, with 23.75% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.46%.

Soldier Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School31.88%
Some College27.03%
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Soldier Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed14.58%
Male Employed12.5%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Soldier Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Soldier Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,000$61,410
Households$45,833$63,770
Married Families$53,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,500$64,972

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Soldier Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.2%

Male Marriage Rate

55.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Soldier Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Soldier 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 45-54.

Soldier Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Soldier Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

17

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam12
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Soldier Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
55 to 647
75+3
18 to 340
35 to 540

Soldier Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1812.08%

Soldier Veterans by Race

Soldier Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

33.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Soldier Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.3%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Soldier Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Soldier Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Soldier 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

75.3%

Born in Soldier

97.59%

Native Born

2.41%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.59% of Soldier residents were born in the United States, with 75.3% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Soldier Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029170-1-0.58%
2028171-2-1.16%
2027173-2-1.14%
2026175-1-0.57%
2025176-2-1.12%
2024178-2-1.11%
202318010.56%
2022179-2-1.1%
2021181-4-2.16%
2020185169.47%
201916900%
201816900%
2017169-1-0.59%
2016170-2-1.16%
2015172-1-0.58%
2014173-2-1.14%
2013175-2-1.13%
2012177-2-1.12%
201117900%
201017900%

Soldier Population by Year