Dexter City, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 689 people, 259 households, and 191 families living in the city. The population density was 578.2 people per square mile (223.24/kmē), it would be the 613th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 270 housing units at an average density of 226.9 per square mile (87.61/kmē). The average household size was 2.66 people, and the average family size was 3.07 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 28.3% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96 males. The median age of the city's population was 36.2 years, the median age of male residents at 35.3 and the median age of female residents at 37.1. The racial makeup of the city was 674 White, Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 9 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $39375, it is Iowa's 223rd wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $44861, it is the 319th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16990, it is the 445th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income of city was $22273, Median income for males is $26964, compared with $17946 for females.
In 2000, 177 pupils and students, of which 104 are male and 73 are female, 25.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 31 nursery or pri school, 6 kindergarten, 86 elementary school, 36 high school and 18 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 689 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 694 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 698 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 720 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 729 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 746 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 796 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 833 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 822 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 840 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 887 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Elementary school | 52 | 34 | 86 |
| High school | 26 | 10 | 36 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter city, Iowa | $39375 | $44861 | $16990 |
| Dallas County, Iowa | $48528 | $58293 | $22970 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |