Independence city, Iowa demographics
Population: 6,088
Median age: 41.3
Median household income: 64,397
Independence is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Independence city, IA.
Population
| 2021 | 6,088 | 
| 2020 | 6,085 | 
| 2019 | 6,056 | 
| 2018 | 6,027 | 
| 2017 | 6,013 | 
| 2016 | 6,005 | 
| 2015 | 5,986 | 
| 2014 | 5,955 | 
| 2013 | 5,961 | 
| 2012 | 5,988 | 
| 2011 | 5,981 | 
| 2010 | 5,987 | 
| 2009 | 6,077 | 
Census data for Independence city, Iowa
Demographic and housing estimates in Independence city, Iowa
| Total population | 6,088 | 
| Male | 2,922 | 
| Female | 3,166 | 
| Total population | 6,088 | 
| Under 5 years | 362 | 
| 5 to 9 years | 323 | 
| 10 to 14 years | 463 | 
| 15 to 19 years | 429 | 
| 20 to 24 years | 246 | 
| 25 to 34 years | 772 | 
| 35 to 44 years | 848 | 
| 45 to 54 years | 701 | 
| 55 to 59 years | 331 | 
| 60 to 64 years | 300 | 
| 65 to 74 years | 675 | 
| 75 to 84 years | 475 | 
| 85 years and over | 163 | 
| Median age (years) | 41.3 | 
| Under 18 years | 1,447 | 
| 16 years and over | 4,778 | 
| 18 years and over | 4,641 | 
| 21 years and over | 4,417 | 
| 62 years and over | 1,442 | 
| 65 years and over | 1,313 | 
| Total population | 6,088 | 
| One race | 5,899 | 
| White | 5,787 | 
| Black or African American | 103 | 
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 | 
| Asian | 0 | 
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 
| Some other race | 0 | 
| Two or more races | 189 | 
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,539 | 
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,145 | 
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,394 | 
Social characteristics in Independence city, Iowa
| Total households | 2,540 | 
| Family households (families) | 1,129 | 
| Married-couple family | 218 | 
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 578 | 
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 486 | 
| Nonfamily households | 615 | 
| Average household size | 860 | 
| Average family size | 2.35 | 
Economic characteristics in Independence city, Iowa
| Total households | 2,540 | 
| Less than $10,000 | 48 | 
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 183 | 
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 373 | 
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 179 | 
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 228 | 
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 475 | 
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 502 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 342 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 183 | 
| $200,000 or more | 27 | 
| Median household income (dollars) | 64,397 | 
Housing characteristics in Independence city, Iowa
| Total housing units | 2,849 | 
| Occupied housing units | 2,540 | 
| Vacant housing units | 309 | 
| Total housing units | 2,849 | 
| 1-unit, detached | 2,081 | 
| 1-unit, attached | 121 | 
| 2 units | 111 | 
| 3 or 4 units | 318 | 
| 5 to 9 units | 15 | 
| 10 to 19 units | 0 | 
| 20 or more units | 164 | 
| Mobile home | 39 | 
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 
| Total housing units | 2,849 | 
| Built 2014 or later | 0 | 
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 70 | 
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 269 | 
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 422 | 
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 189 | 
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 345 | 
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 264 | 
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 178 | 
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 129 | 
| Built 1939 or earlier | 983 | 
| Total housing units | 2,849 | 
| 1 room | 49 | 
| 2 rooms | 65 | 
| 3 rooms | 196 | 
| 4 rooms | 526 | 
| 5 rooms | 483 | 
| 6 rooms | 491 | 
| 7 rooms | 413 | 
| 8 rooms | 154 | 
| 9 rooms or more | 472 | 
| Median rooms | 5.7 | 
| Total housing units | 2,849 | 
| No bedroom | 66 | 
| 1 bedroom | 422 | 
| 2 bedrooms | 749 | 
| 3 bedrooms | 1,035 | 
| 4 bedrooms | 428 | 
| 5 or more bedrooms | 149 | 
| Occupied housing units | 2,540 | 
| Owner-occupied | 1,733 | 
| Renter-occupied | 807 | 
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.62 | 
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.75 | 
| Occupied housing units | 2,540 | 
| Moved in 2017 or later | 290 | 
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 622 | 
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 336 | 
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 603 | 
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 277 | 
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 412 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 1,733 | 
| Less than $50,000 | 105 | 
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 262 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 726 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 371 | 
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 206 | 
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 47 | 
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 16 | 
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 133,300 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 1,733 | 
| Housing units with a mortgage | 983 | 
| Housing units without a mortgage | 750 | 
| Occupied units paying rent | 785 | 
| Less than $500 | 159 | 
| $500 to $999 | 490 | 
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 117 | 
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 11 | 
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 8 | 
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 | 
| $3,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 787 | 
| No rent paid | 22 | 
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