Soldier is a city located in Monona County Iowa. Soldier has a 2024 population of 173. Soldier is currently declining at a rate of -1.7% annually and its population has decreased by -6.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 185 in 2020.
The average household income in Soldier is $63,770 with a poverty rate of 25.9%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Soldier is 57.3 years, 51.5 years for males, and 58.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Soldier was:
White
Native American
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 86 | 1.93 | 74.4 | 25.6 |
| Married | 41 | 2.37 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Non Family | 36 | 1.19 | 52.8 | 47.2 |
| Female | 8 | 2.75 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 1 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
2.42
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
74.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
25.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.91%
Male Poverty Rate
23.75%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.2%
Male Marriage Rate
55.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
33.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
55.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.3%
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 158 | -3 | -1.86% |
| 2028 | 161 | -3 | -1.83% |
| 2027 | 164 | -3 | -1.8% |
| 2026 | 167 | -3 | -1.76% |
| 2025 | 170 | -3 | -1.73% |
| 2024 | 173 | -3 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 176 | -3 | -1.68% |
| 2022 | 179 | -2 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 181 | -4 | -2.16% |
| 2020 | 185 | 16 | 9.47% |
| 2019 | 169 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 169 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 169 | -1 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 170 | -2 | -1.16% |
| 2015 | 172 | -1 | -0.58% |
| 2014 | 173 | -2 | -1.14% |
| 2013 | 175 | -2 | -1.13% |
| 2012 | 177 | -2 | -1.12% |
| 2011 | 179 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 179 | 0 | 0% |