Dexter, IA Demographic Data
Dexter, IA Summary
Dexter is located in Dallas County in Iowa
- Population: 695
- Area: 2.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.35 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 296.24 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,132.87 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dexter, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
402
49%
50.8
Male
422
51%
49.2
Total Population
824
323,128,000
Dexter, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
71
8.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
60
7.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
61
7.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
74
9.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
37
4.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
162
19.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
83
10.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
117
14.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
50
6.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
29
3.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
41
5.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
32
3.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
7
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
564
68.4%
77.2
Female
294
52.1%
51.3
Male
270
47.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
547
66.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
102
12.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
80
9.7%
15.2
Female
50
62.5%
55.8
Male
30
37.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Dexter, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
820
99.5%
96.8
White
818
99.3%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
2
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
2
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
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
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
4
0.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
33
4.0%
17.8
Mexican
33
4.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
791
96.0%
82.2
Dexter, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
11
2.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
15
2.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
194
37.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
119
22.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
62
11.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
85
16.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
35
6.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
26
5.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
495
94.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
120
23.0%
31.2
Dexter, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
225
35.6%
33.7%
Now Married
317
50.2%
47.5
Divorced
50
7.9%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
40
6.3
5.8%
Dexter, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
748
99.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5
0.7%
21.6%
Spanish
5
0.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Dexter, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
17
5.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
7
2.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
32
10.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
32
10.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
31
10.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
72
24.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
50
16.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
43
14.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
15
5.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
63,068
57,617
Per capita income
23,710
31,128
Dexter, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
20
5.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
18
4.8%
9.8
Construction
53
14.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
72
19.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
55
14.7%
6.6
Information
6
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
20
5.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
15
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
36
9.6%
11.4
Public administration
5
1.3%
4.6
Retail trade
38
10.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
20
5.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
17
4.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
48
12.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
115
30.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
61
16.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
98
26.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
53
14.1%
18.1%
Dexter, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
375
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
315
84.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
45
12.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
8
2.1%
2.7
Other means
2
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
5
1.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
35.5
26.6
Dexter, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
4
1.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
72
24.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
112
37.5%
37.1
3 or more
111
37.1%
21.0
Dexter, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
299
96.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
210
70.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
89
29.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
10
3.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Dexter, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
309
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
4
1.3%
9.1
4 rooms
51
16.5%
16.5
5 rooms
43
13.9%
19.8
6 rooms
56
18.1%
17.8
7 rooms
70
22.7%
12.0
8 rooms
59
19.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
26
8.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Dexter, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
309
1-unit, detached
287
92.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
4
1.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
6
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
12
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dexter, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
168
54.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
16
5.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
10
3.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
17
5.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
35
11.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5
1.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
38
12.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
17
5.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Dexter, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
227
75.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10
3.3%
4.7
Electricity
58
19.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
4
1.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Dexter, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
139
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
6
4.3%
1.6%
$500 to $999
34
24.5%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
38
27.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
61
43.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
88
64.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
19
13.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
11.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
2.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
10
7.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
2
0.0%
0.0%
Dexter, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
79
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
7
8.9%
11.9%
Less than $500
12
15.2%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
23
29.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
37
46.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
10
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
921
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
15
19.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
15.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
8.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
7
8.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
10
12.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
28
35.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Dexter, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
210
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
36
17.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
34
16.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
91
43.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
40
19.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
7
3.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
121,900
205,000