Battle Creek, IA Demographics

The total population of Battle Creek is estimated to be 830 with 384 males (46.27%) and 446 females (53.73%). There are 62 more females than males in Battle Creek.
The median household income in Battle Creek was $70,682 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 10,767(17.97%) from $59,915 in 2020. This income is 94.74% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Battle Creek sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $96,719. Overall, the median household income for the city of Battle Creek stands at $70,682.
In Battle Creek, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,797 for males and $24,321 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,659 for males and $43,113 for females.
In Battle Creek, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $70,682.
In 2022, the population of Battle Creek was 687, a 1.15% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Battle Creek's population was 695, a decline of 0.57% compared to a population of 699 in 2020.
The median age in Battle Creek, IA is 47.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.38% were under the age of 15, 12.20% aged 15 to 29, 41.39% aged 30 to 64, 19.86% aged 65 to 84, and 7.18% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Battle Creek population: 98.80% are White, 0.48% are Asian and 0.72% are multiracial.