Lost Nation, IA Demographics

The total population of Lost Nation is estimated to be 407 with 201 males (49.39%) and 206 females (50.61%). There are 5 more females than males in Lost Nation.
The median household income in Lost Nation was $46,209 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 883(1.95%) from $45,326 in 2020. This income is 61.94% 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, Lost Nation sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $60,351. Overall, the median household income for the city of Lost Nation stands at $46,209.
In Lost Nation, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,698 for males and $24,591 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,019 for males and $42,966 for females.
In Lost Nation, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $46,277.
In 2022, the population of Lost Nation was 427, a 0.47% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lost Nation's population was 429, a decline of 0.23% compared to a population of 430 in 2020.
The median age in Lost Nation, IA is 46.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.10% were under the age of 15, 12.86% aged 15 to 29, 38.57% aged 30 to 64, 20.00% aged 65 to 84, and 10.48% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lost Nation population: 99.76% are White and 0.24% are multiracial.