Eldon, IA Demographics

The total population of Eldon is estimated to be 718 with 336 males (46.80%) and 382 females (53.20%). There are 46 more females than males in Eldon.
The median household income in Eldon was $42,405 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 457(1.09%) from $41,948 in 2020. This income is 56.84% 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, Eldon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $66,592. Overall, the median household income for the city of Eldon stands at $42,405.
In Eldon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,391 for males and $20,718 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,721 for males and $31,826 for females.
In Eldon, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $44,926.
In 2022, the population of Eldon was 777, a 0.64% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Eldon's population was 782, a decline of 0.38% compared to a population of 785 in 2020.
The median age in Eldon, IA is 37.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.25% were under the age of 15, 20.00% aged 15 to 29, 44.59% aged 30 to 64, 13.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Eldon population: 95.80% are White, 0.64% are Asian, 1.02% are some other race and 2.55% are multiracial.