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Sergeant Bluff, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
16% of residents
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$123k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industry
Education
5% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.5% over 2 years
Retirees
76% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,139
Households
Under 18
4.0%
Age 18–34
4.0%
Age 35–64
16.0%
Age 65+
76.0%
Veterans
16.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$298,314
Median Gross Rent$1,155/mo
Owner Occupied
73.2%
Renter Occupied
26.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$123,382
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sergeant Bluff?

The total population of Sergeant Bluff is approximately 5,139. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sergeant Bluff walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sergeant Bluff has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sergeant Bluff?

The housing market in Sergeant Bluff is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sergeant Bluff?

In Sergeant Bluff, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.