Baxter City, Iowa
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1052 people, 438 households, and 288 families residing in the city. The population density was 1607.2 people per square mile (620.54/kmē), it is the 95th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 455 housing units at an average density of 700 per square mile (270.27/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 people, and the average family size was 2.84 people. In the city Age distribution was 25.1% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.4 males. The median age is 38.5 years, The median age of males was 35.3 years, for females the median age was 40.2 years. The racial makeup of the city was 98.86% White, 0.76% Black or African American, 0.1% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.1% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $36912, it is the 314th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42411, it is 445th wealthiest city by median family income in Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $17749, making it the 344th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Iowa. The median income is $22639, Males have a median income of $26116 versus $19318 for females.
In 2000, 245 pupils and students, of which 127 are male and 118 are female, 23.29% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 19 nursery or pri school, 13 kindergarten, 128 elementary school, 68 high school and 17 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1052 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1052 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1055 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1048 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1056 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1062 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1052 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1047 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1044 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1046 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1043 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Elementary school | 68 | 60 | 128 |
| High school | 41 | 27 | 68 |
| College or graduate school | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter city, Iowa | $36912 | $42411 | $17749 |
| Jasper County, Iowa | $41683 | $50071 | $19622 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |