Iowa · Census place 11080
Carroll city, IA
Quick answer
Carroll city has 10,261 residents, ranking #41 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $59,323, the median home is worth $184,100 and median gross rent runs $718 a month.
- Population
- 10,261Carroll city residents
- Median household income
- $59,323Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $184,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $718Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Carroll city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Carroll city median would spend about 14.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.4% of residents and 66.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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