Living in Van Meter Community School District Area

Living Summary

1,165

households

3,229

Total Population

$284,200

Average House Value

$1,046

Average Housing Rent

$117,147

Average Household Income

95.84%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

829

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

87%

Percent Proficient - Math

87%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,165 households are located in Van Meter Community School District area. Among them, 501 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.13 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,073 and 909 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (10) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (65) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Van Meter Community School District, Iowa
Household	1,165
Population	3,229
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	501 (43%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,073
Total Students	909
Pre-Kindergarten	48
Kindergarten	109
Grade 1-8	362
Grade 9-12	261
College/Graduate School	129
Veterans	2,291
Non-citizen	10
Non-English Home Language	65
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

2,420 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,888 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,883 people are in civilian labor force and 5 are in armed labor force. 1,843 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Van Meter Community School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,800	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,589	88.28%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	94	5.22%
Public transportation	23	1.28%
Walked	30	1.67%
Other method	11	0.61%
Worked from home	53	2.94%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,843	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	860	46.66%
Service	131	7.11%
Sales and office	433	23.49%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	151	8.19%
Production, transportation, and material moving	268	14.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,843	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	61	3.31%
Construction	115	6.24%
Manufacturing	178	9.66%
Wholesale trade	56	3.04%
Retail trade	206	11.18%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	54	2.93%
Information	34	1.84%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	382	20.73%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	150	8.14%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	418	22.68%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	31	1.68%
Other services, except public administration	134	7.27%
Public administration	24	1.30%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,843	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,513	82.09%
Government workers	190	10.31%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	140	7.60%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $143,136 for the 1,165 households in Van Meter Community School District area, Iowa. The average income of a single worker is $50,024. 3,090 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.84%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,165	-
Less than $10,000	18	1.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	3	0.26%
$15,000 - $24,999	16	1.37%
$25,000 - $34,999	35	3.00%
$35,000 - $49,999	108	9.27%
$50,000 - $74,999	174	14.94%
$75,000 - $99,999	125	10.73%
$100,000 - $149,999	392	33.65%
$150,000 - $199,999	129	11.07%
More than $200,000	165	14.16%
Median Household Income	$117,147	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$143,136	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	937	-
Less than $10,000	12	1.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	-	-
$15,000 - $24,999	5	0.53%
$25,000 - $34,999	23	2.45%
$35,000 - $49,999	66	7.04%
$50,000 - $74,999	100	10.67%
$75,000 - $99,999	101	10.78%
$100,000 - $149,999	358	38.21%
$150,000 - $199,999	121	12.91%
More than $200,000	151	16.12%

Median Family Income	$122,344	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$152,034	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$50,024	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$68,550	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$68,550	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,224	-
With health insurance coverage	3,090	95.84%
Public coverage	669	20.75%
Private health insurance	2,834	87.90%
Without health insurance coverage	134	4.16%

Housing

There are 1,224 housing units in Van Meter Community School District area, Iowa with 1,165 units (95.18%) occupied. 996 houses (85.49%) are occupied by owner and 169 houses (14.51%) are rented. The average housing value is $284,200 and the average rental cost is $1,046. 86 houses (7.03%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 210 houses (17.16%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,224	-
Occupied	1,165	95.18%
Owner Occupied	996	85.49%
Renter Occupied	169	14.51%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,090	89.05%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	34	2.78%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	64	5.23%
Mobile Homes	36	2.94%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,224	-
Built 2014 or later	86	7.03%
Built 2010 - 2013	52	4.25%
Built 2000 - 2009	239	19.53%
Built 1990 - 1999	226	18.46%
Built 1980 - 1989	49	4.00%
Built 1970 - 1979	259	21.16%
Built 1960 - 1969	33	2.70%
Built 1950 - 1959	70	5.72%
Built 1949 or earlier	210	17.16%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,224	-
1 room	10	0.82%
2 rooms	3	0.25%
3 rooms	10	0.82%
4 rooms	136	11.11%
5 rooms	121	9.89%
6 rooms	154	12.58%
7 rooms	219	17.89%
8 rooms	162	13.24%
9 rooms or more	409	33.42%
Median Number of Rooms	7.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,224	-
no bedroom	13	1.06%
1 bedroom	13	1.06%
2 bedrooms	134	10.95%
3 bedrooms	483	39.46%
4 bedrooms	456	37.25%
5 bedrooms or more	125	10.21%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	996	-
Less than $50,000	49	4.92%
$50,000 - $99,999	48	4.82%
$100,000 - $149,999	114	11.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	135	13.55%
$200,000 - $299,999	177	17.77%
$300,000 - $499,999	286	28.71%
$500,000 - $999,999	158	15.86%
$1,000,000 or more	29	2.91%
Median House Value	$284,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	140	-
Less than $500	10	7.14%
$500 - $999	55	39.29%
$1,000 - $1,499	48	34.29%
$1,500 - $1,999	27	19.29%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,046	-

Demographic

A total of 3,229 people lives in Van Meter Community School District area, Iowa with 1,622 male and 1,607 female. The males to female ratio is 50.23 to 49.77. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	3,229	-
Male	1,622	50.23%
Female	1,607	49.77%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	3,229	-
Under 5 years	216	6.69%
5 - 9 years	316	9.79%
10 - 14 years	217	6.72%
15 - 19 years	244	7.56%
20 - 24 years	93	2.88%
25 - 34 years	283	8.76%
35 - 44 years	515	15.95%
45 - 54 years	523	16.20%
55 - 59 years	275	8.52%
60 - 64 years	182	5.64%
65 - 74 years	278	8.61%
75 - 84 years	66	2.04%
85 years and older	21	0.65%
Median Age	38.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	3,229	-
One Race	3,204	99.23%
White	3,121	96.66%
Black or African American	35	1.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	31	0.96%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	17	0.53%

Two or more races	25	0.77%
White and Black or African American	4	0.12%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	18	0.56%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%