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Delmar, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Delmar.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.6% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population547
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,100
Median Gross Rent$933/mo
Owner Occupied
83.9%
Renter Occupied
16.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,404
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Delmar?

The total population of Delmar is approximately 547. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Delmar walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Delmar has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Delmar?

The housing market in Delmar is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Delmar?

In Delmar, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.