Hiawatha, IA Demographic Data
Hiawatha, IA Summary
Hiawatha is located in Linn County in Iowa
- Population: 7,046
- Area: 4.23 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.23 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,667.29 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 838.25 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Hiawatha, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,409
48%
50.8
Male
3,751
52%
49.2
Total Population
7,160
323,128,000
Hiawatha, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
451
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
718
10.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
374
5.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
364
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
577
8.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,025
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
917
12.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,044
14.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
353
4.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
440
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
543
7.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
254
3.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
100
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,421
75.7%
77.2
Female
2,711
50.0%
51.3
Male
2,710
50.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,162
72.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,168
16.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
897
12.5%
15.2
Female
561
62.5%
55.8
Male
336
37.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Hiawatha, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,876
96.0%
96.8
White
5,905
82.5%
72.6
Black or African American
801
11.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
155
2.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
138
1.9%
1.2
Chinese
17
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
15
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
15
0.2%
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
284
4.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
155
2.2%
17.8
Mexican
76
1.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
79
1.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,005
97.8%
82.2
Hiawatha, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
12
0.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
258
5.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,449
31.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,212
25.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
416
8.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
989
21.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
340
7.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
270
5.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,406
94.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,329
28.5%
31.2
Hiawatha, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,643
29.3%
33.7%
Now Married
2,835
50.5%
47.5
Divorced
823
14.7%
11.0%
Separated
35
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
281
5.0
5.8%
Hiawatha, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,363
94.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
346
5.2%
21.6%
Spanish
51
0.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
140
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
148
2.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
7
0.1%
1.1%
Hiawatha, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
95
3.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
150
5.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
297
10.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
529
17.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
556
18.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
501
16.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
325
11.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
345
11.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
105
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
53
1.8%
6.4
Median household income
43,713
57,617
Per capita income
25,715
31,128
Hiawatha, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
95
2.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
315
8.5%
9.8
Construction
133
3.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
755
20.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
284
7.7%
6.6
Information
98
2.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
670
18.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
226
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
243
6.6%
11.4
Public administration
69
1.9%
4.6
Retail trade
524
14.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
163
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
115
3.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
250
6.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,279
34.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
614
16.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
716
19.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
831
22.5%
18.1%
Hiawatha, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,666
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,269
89.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
300
8.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
13
0.4%
5.1
Walked
20
0.5%
2.7
Other means
15
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
49
1.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.8
26.6
Hiawatha, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
203
6.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,119
37.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,110
37.6%
37.1
3 or more
524
17.7%
21.0
Hiawatha, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,956
90.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,758
59.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,198
40.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
295
9.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
14
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Hiawatha, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,251
1 room
78
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
129
4.0%
2.7
3 rooms
379
11.7%
9.1
4 rooms
757
23.3%
16.5
5 rooms
485
14.9%
19.8
6 rooms
448
13.8%
17.8
7 rooms
400
12.3%
12.0
8 rooms
218
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
357
11.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Hiawatha, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,251
1-unit, detached
1,340
41.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
138
4.2%
5.9
2-units
125
3.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
275
8.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
157
4.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
471
14.5%
4.4
20 or more units
227
7.0%
9.0
Mobile home
518
15.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Hiawatha, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
54
1.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
14
0.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
399
12.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
408
12.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
752
23.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
271
8.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
880
27.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
358
11.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
106
3.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
9
0.3%
1.4%
Hiawatha, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,260
76.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
47
1.6%
4.7
Electricity
558
18.9%
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
43
1.5%
0.5
No fuel used
48
1.6%
1.1
Hiawatha, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
831
47295100.0
Less than $500
8
1.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
23
2.8%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
54
6.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
152
18.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
160
19.3%
20.1%
$500 to $999
181
21.8%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
253
30.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
429
51.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
58
7.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
125
15.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
83
10.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
136
16.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hiawatha, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,182
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
37
3.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
87
7.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
185
15.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
873
73.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
16
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
812
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
333
28.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
73
6.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
118
10.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
147
12.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
184
15.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
327
27.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
16
0.0%
0.0%
Hiawatha, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,758
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
476
27.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
209
11.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
312
17.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
225
12.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
428
24.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
75
4.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
6
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
27
1.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
138,200
205,000
