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Census Tract 000101 in Polk County, Iowa Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 000101 is 3,737. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 000101 is white, which represent 78.86% of the total population. The average Census Tract 000101 education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 3,737. see rank

Population by Races

White:	2,947 (78.86%, see rank)
Black:	497 (13.30%, see rank)
Hispanic:	230 (6.15%, see rank)
Asian:	32 (0.86%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	70 (1.87%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	191 (5.11%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	160 (69.57%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	28 (12.17%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	6 (2.61%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,537 (67.89%) out of the total population of 3,737 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 000101	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.56%
Czech	5	0.13%, see rank	1.89%	0.47%
Danish	43	1.15%, see rank	1.86%	0.42%
Dutch	106	2.84%, see rank	4.35%	1.40%
English	301	8.05%, see rank	8.78%	8.02%
French	56	1.50%, see rank	2.60%	3.34%
German	847	22.67%, see rank	36.73%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.46%
Irish	388	10.38%, see rank	14.07%	10.80%
Italian	241	6.45%, see rank	2.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	53	1.42%, see rank	5.34%	1.42%
Polish	56	1.50%, see rank	1.28%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	32	0.86%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	106	2.84%, see rank	0.85%	0.99%
Scottish	5	0.13%, see rank	1.51%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	169	4.52%, see rank	0.56%	0.95%
Swedish	53	1.42%, see rank	2.92%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.31%
American	89	2.38%, see rank	6.36%	7.12%
Welsh	25	0.67%, see rank	0.67%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,648 (44.10%, see rank)

Females: 2,089 (55.90%, see rank)

Census Tract 000101	Male: 44.10% Female: 55.90%
Iowa	Male: 49.58% Female: 50.42%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 000101	30.90 years old
Iowa	38.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 000101	28.50 years old
Iowa	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 000101	33.10 years old
Iowa	39.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 000101	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Under 5 years	344	9.21%, see rank	6.39%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	355	9.50%, see rank	6.62%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	231	6.18%, see rank	6.58%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	231	6.18%, see rank	6.96%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	150	4.01%, see rank	7.21%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	756	20.23%, see rank	12.65%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	500	13.38%, see rank	11.80%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	413	11.05%, see rank	13.73%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	373	9.98%, see rank	12.80%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	215	5.75%, see rank	7.81%	7.64%
75 to 84	132	3.53%, see rank	4.98%	4.25%
85 years and over	37	0.99%, see rank	2.48%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 000101	Iowa	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,426, 100%	2,038,942	209,056,129
Less Than High School	465, 19.17%, see rank	8.73%	13.67%
High School Graduate	955, 39.37%, see rank	32.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	769, 31.70%, see rank	32.40%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	186, 7.67%, see rank	17.99%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	51, 2.10%, see rank	8.36%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.32, see rank	13.60	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 000101			Iowa		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	150	100.00%	0.00%	78.45%	21.55%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	387	85.79%, see rank	14.21%, see rank	89.39%	10.61%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	231	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.11%	7.89%	90.60%	9.40%
College	153	75.82%, see rank	24.18%, see rank	74.24%	25.76%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	6	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	64.78%	35.22%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 000101	Iowa	U.S.
Total Households	1,554, 100%	1,232,228	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.40, see rank	2.42	2.63
1 Person Households	481, 30.95%, see rank	28.77%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,073, 69.05%, see rank	71.23%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	921, 59.27%, see rank	64.68%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.10, see rank	3.05	3.32
Married-Couple Family	315, 20.27%, see rank	51.37%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	633, 40.73%, see rank	35.32%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 000101	%	Iowa	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,807	see rank	2,475,176	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,231	100%, see rank	1,217,529	123,281,364
Never Married	577	46.87%, see rank	31.87%	35.77%
Married	425	34.52%, see rank	55.49%	52.04%
Widowed	18	1.46%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	211	17.14%, see rank	10.05%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,576	100%, see rank	1,257,647	129,692,771
Never Married	456	28.93%, see rank	25.22%	29.48%
Married	415	26.33%, see rank	53.54%	49.19%
Widowed	214	13.58%, see rank	9.92%	9.16%
Divorced	491	31.15%, see rank	11.31%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 000101	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	3,559	95.24%, see rank	95.33%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,823	75.54%, see rank	71.51%	58.73%
Born in Different State	725	19.40%, see rank	23.31%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	11	0.29%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Foreign Born	178	4.76%, see rank	4.67%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	136	3.64%, see rank	1.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	42	1.12%, see rank	2.91%	7.09%
Born In Europe	10	0.27%, see rank	0.68%	1.53%
Born In Asia	32	0.86%, see rank	1.60%	3.82%
Born In Africa	84	2.25%, see rank	0.39%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	52	1.39%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 000101	%	Iowa	U.S.
English	1,408	90.60%, see rank	92.20%	79.39%
Spanish	75	4.83%, see rank	3.98%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	17	1.09%, see rank	1.97%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	24	1.54%, see rank	1.36%	3.36%
Other	30	1.93%, see rank	0.50%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.