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Hawkeye, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$169k median home
lower cost than 65% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
7% construction
Home Value Growth
+8.0% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population426
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,800
Median Gross Rent$725/mo
Owner Occupied
81.8%
Renter Occupied
18.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,167
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hawkeye?

The total population of Hawkeye is approximately 426. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hawkeye walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hawkeye has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hawkeye?

The housing market in Hawkeye is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hawkeye?

In Hawkeye, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.