Living in Melcher-Dallas Community School District Area

Living Summary

807

households

1,790

Total Population

$101,400

Average House Value

$574

Average Housing Rent

$44,609

Average Household Income

97.88%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

367

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

45-49%

Percent Proficient - Math

50-54%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 807 households are located in Melcher-Dallas Community School District area. Among them, 236 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.61 people. The total number of children in the region is 425 and 334 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

Social Characteristics of Melcher-Dallas Community School District, Iowa
Household	807
Population	1,790
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	236 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	425
Total Students	334
Pre-Kindergarten	19
Kindergarten	10
Grade 1-8	196
Grade 9-12	87
College/Graduate School	22
Veterans	1,391
Non-citizen	0
Non-English Home Language	11
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

1,436 residents are over the age of 16 and 814 people are in labor force. Among them, 814 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 790 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Melcher-Dallas Community School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	763	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	569	74.57%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	98	12.84%
Public transportation	16	2.10%
Walked	21	2.75%
Other method	10	1.31%
Worked from home	49	6.42%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	790	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	210	26.58%
Service	156	19.75%
Sales and office	95	12.03%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	69	8.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving	260	32.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	790	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	12	1.52%
Construction	46	5.82%
Manufacturing	201	25.44%
Wholesale trade	17	2.15%
Retail trade	88	11.14%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	46	5.82%
Information	3	0.38%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	39	4.94%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	48	6.08%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	203	25.70%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	30	3.80%
Other services, except public administration	43	5.44%
Public administration	14	1.77%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	790	-
Private wage and salary workers	648	82.03%
Government workers	105	13.29%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	37	4.68%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $53,006 for the 807 households in Melcher-Dallas Community School District area, Iowa. The average income of a single worker is $31,989. 1,752 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.88%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	807	-
Less than $10,000	24	2.97%
$10,000 - $14,999	74	9.17%
$15,000 - $24,999	109	13.51%
$25,000 - $34,999	105	13.01%
$35,000 - $49,999	123	15.24%
$50,000 - $74,999	201	24.91%
$75,000 - $99,999	88	10.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	58	7.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	17	2.11%
More than $200,000	8	0.99%
Median Household Income	$44,609	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$53,006	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	564	-
Less than $10,000	3	0.53%
$10,000 - $14,999	20	3.55%
$15,000 - $24,999	64	11.35%
$25,000 - $34,999	68	12.06%
$35,000 - $49,999	109	19.33%
$50,000 - $74,999	151	26.77%
$75,000 - $99,999	79	14.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	45	7.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	17	3.01%
More than $200,000	8	1.42%

Median Family Income	$52,794	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$59,888	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,989	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$50,938	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$50,938	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,790	-
With health insurance coverage	1,752	97.88%
Public coverage	773	43.18%
Private health insurance	1,347	75.25%
Without health insurance coverage	38	2.12%

Housing

There are 897 housing units in Melcher-Dallas Community School District area, Iowa with 807 units (89.97%) occupied. 632 houses (78.31%) are occupied by owner and 175 houses (21.69%) are rented. The average housing value is $101,400 and the average rental cost is $574. 9 houses (1.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 433 houses (48.27%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	897	-
Occupied	807	89.97%
Owner Occupied	632	78.31%
Renter Occupied	175	21.69%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	767	85.51%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2	0.22%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	65	7.25%
Mobile Homes	63	7.02%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	897	-
Built 2014 or later	9	1.00%
Built 2010 - 2013	9	1.00%
Built 2000 - 2009	92	10.26%
Built 1990 - 1999	100	11.15%
Built 1980 - 1989	50	5.57%
Built 1970 - 1979	107	11.93%
Built 1960 - 1969	47	5.24%
Built 1950 - 1959	50	5.57%
Built 1949 or earlier	433	48.27%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	897	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	72	8.03%
4 rooms	157	17.50%
5 rooms	230	25.64%
6 rooms	188	20.96%
7 rooms	132	14.72%
8 rooms	48	5.35%
9 rooms or more	70	7.80%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	897	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	72	8.03%
2 bedrooms	274	30.55%
3 bedrooms	423	47.16%
4 bedrooms	104	11.59%
5 bedrooms or more	24	2.68%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	632	-
Less than $50,000	70	11.08%
$50,000 - $99,999	242	38.29%
$100,000 - $149,999	153	24.21%
$150,000 - $199,999	91	14.40%
$200,000 - $299,999	25	3.96%
$300,000 - $499,999	36	5.70%
$500,000 - $999,999	3	0.47%
$1,000,000 or more	12	1.90%
Median House Value	$101,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	146	-
Less than $500	51	34.93%
$500 - $999	93	63.70%
$1,000 - $1,499	2	1.37%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$574	-

Demographic

A total of 1,790 people lives in Melcher-Dallas Community School District area, Iowa with 844 male and 946 female. The males to female ratio is 47.15 to 52.85. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	1,790	-
Male	844	47.15%
Female	946	52.85%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	1,790	-
Under 5 years	118	6.59%
5 - 9 years	137	7.65%
10 - 14 years	86	4.80%
15 - 19 years	95	5.31%
20 - 24 years	101	5.64%
25 - 34 years	178	9.94%
35 - 44 years	168	9.39%
45 - 54 years	221	12.35%
55 - 59 years	127	7.09%
60 - 64 years	170	9.50%
65 - 74 years	205	11.45%
75 - 84 years	151	8.44%
85 years and older	33	1.84%
Median Age	45.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	1,790	-
One Race	1,755	98.04%
White	1,747	97.60%
Black or African American	8	0.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	0	0.00%

Two or more races	35	1.96%
White and Black or African American	10	0.56%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	3	0.17%
White and Asian	6	0.34%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%