Iowa Falls, IA Population

Overview

5,154

Total Population

41.6

Median age

46.27%

Female population %

116.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

59.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

251

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Iowa Falls's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Iowa Falls is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Iowa Falls's population under 18 was 16.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Iowa Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Iowa Falls, 14.38% were under the age of 15, 23.19% aged 15 to 29, 39.37% aged 30 to 64, 17.19% aged 65 to 84, and 5.88% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 384 less females than males in Iowa Falls:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.27% females and 53.73% males in Iowa Falls, IA.
The Iowa Falls, IA gender ratio is 116.1:100 i.e. 116.1 men to 100 women (1.161).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 260.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 219.

Iowa Falls's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Iowa Falls population: 95.30% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.81% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.32% are some other race and 1.75% are multiracial.
Iowa Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 251 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,903 (95.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Iowa Falls is White with a population of 4,912 (95.30% of the total population).

Iowa Falls's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,283 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Iowa Falls's population increased by 99 (1.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Iowa Falls's population decreased by 197 (3.73%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Iowa Falls's population was lowest in year 2008 at 4,967.