Jewell Junction, IA Demographics

The total population of Jewell Junction is estimated to be 1,284 with 598 males (46.57%) and 686 females (53.43%). There are 88 more females than males in Jewell Junction.
The median household income in Jewell Junction was $82,195 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 4,612(5.31%) from $86,807 in 2020. This income is 110.17% 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, Jewell Junction sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $102,846. Overall, the median household income for the city of Jewell Junction stands at $82,195.
In Jewell Junction, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $59,211 for males and $31,605 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $66,988 for males and $49,888 for females.
In Jewell Junction, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $81,068.
In 2022, the population of Jewell Junction was 1,187, a 0.92% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jewell Junction's population was 1,198, a decline of 0.99% compared to a population of 1,210 in 2020.
The median age in Jewell Junction, IA is 35.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.87% were under the age of 15, 22.85% aged 15 to 29, 42.40% aged 30 to 64, 12.28% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jewell Junction population: 97.75% are White, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.05% are Asian and 1.05% are multiracial.