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South Tama County Community, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for South Tama County Community.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industry
Education
2% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,022
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$174,219
Median Gross Rent$940/mo
Owner Occupied
72.6%
Renter Occupied
27.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,197
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Tama County Community?

The total population of South Tama County Community is approximately 36,022. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in South Tama County Community?

The housing market in South Tama County Community 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 South Tama County Community?

In South Tama County Community, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.