Preston, IA Demographic Data
Preston, IA Summary
Preston is located in Jackson County in Iowa
- Population: 959
- Area: 0.96 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.96 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 995.84 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 665.03 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Preston, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
519
50%
50.8
Male
518
50%
49.2
Total Population
1,037
323,128,000
Preston, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
90
8.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
35
3.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
78
7.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
62
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
67
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
125
12.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
171
16.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
144
13.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
38
3.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
44
4.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
106
10.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
47
4.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
30
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
797
76.9%
77.2
Female
418
52.4%
51.3
Male
379
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
765
73.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
209
20.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
183
17.6%
15.2
Female
105
57.4%
55.8
Male
78
42.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Preston, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,031
99.4%
96.8
White
1,029
99.2%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
2
0.2%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
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
6
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
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
1,037
100.0%
82.2
Preston, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
27
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
41
5.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
292
41.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
134
19.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
113
16.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
75
10.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
23
3.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
68
9.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
637
90.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
98
13.9%
31.2
Preston, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
228
27.3%
33.7%
Now Married
468
56.1%
47.5
Divorced
88
10.6%
11.0%
Separated
10
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
40
4.8
5.8%
Preston, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
936
98.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
11
1.2%
21.6%
Spanish
5
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Preston, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
21
4.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
19
4.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
40
8.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
76
16.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
77
16.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
81
17.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
83
18.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
53
11.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
9
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
48,906
57,617
Per capita income
25,358
31,128
Preston, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
43
7.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
36
6.3%
9.8
Construction
34
5.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
111
19.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
37
6.5%
6.6
Information
13
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
115
20.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
13
2.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
14
2.4%
11.4
Public administration
6
1.0%
4.6
Retail trade
71
12.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
52
9.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
28
4.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
87
15.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
106
18.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
124
21.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
161
28.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
95
16.6%
18.1%
Preston, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
560
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
490
87.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
40
7.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5
0.9%
5.1
Walked
18
3.2%
2.7
Other means
4
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
3
0.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.8
26.6
Preston, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
12
2.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
161
35.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
149
32.5%
37.1
3 or more
137
29.8%
21.0
Preston, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
459
90.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
320
69.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
139
30.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
46
9.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
17
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5
Preston, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
505
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
14
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
72
14.3%
9.1
4 rooms
53
10.5%
16.5
5 rooms
99
19.6%
19.8
6 rooms
118
23.4%
17.8
7 rooms
69
13.7%
12.0
8 rooms
51
10.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
29
5.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Preston, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
505
1-unit, detached
395
78.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4
0.8%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
95
18.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
6
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
5
1.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Preston, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
157
31.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
19
3.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
76
15.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
47
9.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
49
9.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
73
14.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
33
6.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
51
10.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Preston, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
308
67.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
19
4.1%
4.7
Electricity
118
25.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
10
2.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Preston, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
174
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
2
1.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
4
2.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
51
29.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
117
67.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
114
65.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
8
4.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
25
14.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
7.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
14
8.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Preston, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
139
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
3
2.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
58
41.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
78
56.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
521
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
41
29.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
31
22.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
16
11.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
21
15.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
30
21.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Preston, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
320
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
41
12.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
118
36.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
116
36.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
25
7.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
17
5.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3
0.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
100,400
205,000