Gowrie, IA Demographic Data
Gowrie, IA Summary
Gowrie is located in Webster County in Iowa
- Population: 1,224
- Area: 1.45 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.45 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 844.72 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,129.27 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gowrie, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
528
50%
50.8
Male
519
50%
49.2
Total Population
1,047
323,128,000
Gowrie, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
45
4.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
47
4.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
114
10.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
63
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
60
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
105
10.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
82
7.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
166
15.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
77
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
61
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
97
9.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
80
7.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
50
4.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
804
76.8%
77.2
Female
413
51.4%
51.3
Male
391
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
764
73.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
258
24.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
227
21.7%
15.2
Female
126
55.5%
55.8
Male
101
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
Gowrie, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
986
94.2%
96.8
White
977
93.3%
72.6
Black or African American
3
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
6
0.6%
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
6
0.6%
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
61
5.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
24
2.3%
17.8
Mexican
24
2.3%
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
1,023
97.7%
82.2
Gowrie, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
9
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
55
7.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
193
26.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
219
30.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
87
12.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
109
15.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
46
6.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
64
9.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
654
91.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
155
21.6%
31.2
Gowrie, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
202
24.0%
33.7%
Now Married
459
54.6%
47.5
Divorced
77
9.2%
11.0%
Separated
21
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
82
9.8
5.8%
Gowrie, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
985
98.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
17
1.7%
21.6%
Spanish
11
1.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
6
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Gowrie, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
30
6.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
31
6.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
70
15.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
61
13.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
65
14.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
84
18.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
30
6.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
58
12.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
16
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
39,643
57,617
Per capita income
24,812
31,128
Gowrie, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
24
5.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
21
4.5%
9.8
Construction
34
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
131
28.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
12
2.6%
6.6
Information
14
3.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
52
11.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
36
7.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
10
2.2%
11.4
Public administration
11
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
52
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
39
8.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
26
5.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
48
10.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
153
33.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
75
16.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
119
25.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
67
14.5%
18.1%
Gowrie, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
447
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
399
89.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
7
1.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
8
1.8%
2.7
Other means
2
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
31
6.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.3
26.6
Gowrie, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
10
2.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
161
35.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
184
41.1%
37.1
3 or more
93
20.8%
21.0
Gowrie, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
448
94.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
339
75.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
109
24.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
27
5.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Gowrie, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
475
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
31
6.5%
9.1
4 rooms
82
17.3%
16.5
5 rooms
109
22.9%
19.8
6 rooms
89
18.7%
17.8
7 rooms
61
12.8%
12.0
8 rooms
43
9.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
60
12.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Gowrie, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
475
1-unit, detached
375
78.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
19
4.0%
5.9
2-units
23
4.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
17
3.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
24
5.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
17
3.6%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gowrie, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
230
48.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
28
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
57
12.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
34
7.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
44
9.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
45
9.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6
1.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
27
5.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Gowrie, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
387
86.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
58
12.9%
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
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Gowrie, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
167
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
4
2.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
5
3.0%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
9
5.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
40
24.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
109
65.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
103
62.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
12
7.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
18
11.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
18
11.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
13
7.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
Gowrie, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
97
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
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
4
4.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
40
41.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
53
54.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
12
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
575
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
10
10.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
17
18.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
7.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
14.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
7.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
39
41.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
Gowrie, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
339
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
92
27.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
150
44.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
47
13.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
35
10.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
15
4.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
70,400
205,000