Earlham City, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 1298 residents, 491 households, and 352 families in the city. The population density was 1336.9 people per square mile (516.18/kmē), making it the 176th most densely populated city in Iowa. There were 520 housing units at an average density of 536.1 per square mile (206.99/kmē). The average household size was 2.59 people, and the average family size was 3.11 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 29.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. The median age is 32.6 years, The median age of males was 31.8 years, for females the median age was 33.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 99.31% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.08% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.46% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $42917, making its Iowa's 123rd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $54519, it is Iowa's 79th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $20659, making it the 97th highest city by per capita income in Iowa. The median income is $26213, Males have a median income of $29968 versus $21339 for females.
In 2000, 303 pupils and students, of which 43.89% are male and 56.11% are female, 23.34% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.24% nursery or pri school, 6.93% kindergarten, 51.82% elementary school, 21.12% high school and 10.89% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1298 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1298 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1304 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1316 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1302 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1303 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1311 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1311 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1325 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1348 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1347 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 22 | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| Elementary school | 69 | 88 | 157 |
| High school | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| College or graduate school | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham city, Iowa | $42917 | $54519 | $20659 |
| Madison County, Iowa | $41845 | $48289 | $19357 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |