Eldora, IA Demographic Data
Eldora, IA Summary
Eldora is located in Hardin County in Iowa
- Population: 2,727
- Area: 4.33 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.33 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 630.08 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,069.55 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Eldora, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,283
48%
50.8
Male
1,380
52%
49.2
Total Population
2,663
323,128,000
Eldora, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
133
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
126
4.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
179
6.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
310
11.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
220
8.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
221
8.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
227
8.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
261
9.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
234
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
201
7.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
264
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
139
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
148
5.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,983
74.5%
77.2
Female
1,032
52.0%
51.3
Male
951
48.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,878
70.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
677
25.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
551
20.7%
15.2
Female
341
61.9%
55.8
Male
210
38.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Eldora, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,572
96.6%
96.8
White
2,390
89.7%
72.6
Black or African American
76
2.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
6
0.2%
0.8
Asian
85
3.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
10
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
75
2.8%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
15
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
91
3.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
62
2.3%
17.8
Mexican
60
2.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,601
97.7%
82.2
Eldora, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
48
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
85
5.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
630
37.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
370
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
160
9.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
241
14.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
161
9.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
133
7.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,562
92.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
402
23.7%
31.2
Eldora, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
693
31.1%
33.7%
Now Married
1,064
47.8%
47.5
Divorced
210
9.4%
11.0%
Separated
28
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
230
10.3
5.8%
Eldora, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,465
97.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
65
2.6%
21.6%
Spanish
31
1.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
31
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Eldora, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
48
5.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
61
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
130
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
82
8.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
177
18.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
224
23.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
121
12.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
86
8.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
13
1.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
22
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
48,519
57,617
Per capita income
21,982
31,128
Eldora, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
69
5.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
161
13.7%
9.8
Construction
107
9.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
261
22.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
18
1.5%
6.6
Information
21
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
149
12.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
72
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
70
5.9%
11.4
Public administration
93
7.9%
4.6
Retail trade
74
6.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
23
2.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
61
5.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
161
13.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
371
31.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
215
18.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
149
12.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
283
24.0%
18.1%
Eldora, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,162
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
862
74.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
168
14.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
94
8.1%
2.7
Other means
20
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
18
1.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
13.7
26.6
Eldora, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
35
3.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
351
36.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
390
40.5%
37.1
3 or more
188
19.5%
21.0
Eldora, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
964
82.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
702
72.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
262
27.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
201
17.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
17
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Eldora, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,165
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
73
6.3%
9.1
4 rooms
115
9.9%
16.5
5 rooms
238
20.4%
19.8
6 rooms
252
21.6%
17.8
7 rooms
195
16.7%
12.0
8 rooms
133
11.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
159
13.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Eldora, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,165
1-unit, detached
990
85.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
16
1.4%
5.9
2-units
35
3.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
48
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
31
2.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
8
0.7%
4.4
20 or more units
4
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
33
2.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Eldora, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
492
42.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
54
4.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
75
6.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
157
13.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
289
24.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
30
2.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
36
3.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
32
2.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Eldora, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
744
77.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
18
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
198
20.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.4%
1.1
Eldora, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
347
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
3
0.9%
11.8%
Less than $500
23
6.6%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
27
7.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
81
23.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
213
61.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
210
60.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
86
24.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
6.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
2.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
19
5.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Eldora, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
200
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
4
2.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
5
2.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
73
36.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
118
59.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
62
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
590
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
46
23.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
32
16.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
20
10.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
38
19.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
3.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
57
28.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
62
0.0%
0.0%
Eldora, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
702
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
172
24.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
328
46.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
138
19.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
33
4.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
24
3.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3
0.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
74,800
205,000