Mount Ayr City, Iowa
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1822 people, 780 households, and 492 families living in the city. The population density was 720.2 people per square mile (278.07/kmē), making its Iowa's 503rd most densely populated city. There were 856 housing units at an average density of 338.3 per square mile (130.62/kmē). The average household size was 2.21 persons, and the average family size was 2.82 persons. In the city Age distribution was 22.1% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 20.6% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 30.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 124.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 133 females. The median age was 45.7 years, The median age of males was 42.3 years, for females the median age was 49.5 years. The racial makeup of the city was 1803 White, Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 8 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $26893, it is the 108th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $37188, it is the 241st poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14444, it is the 195th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income is $17989, Males had a median income of $22316 versus $14814 for females.
In 2000, 419 pupils and students, of which 208 are male and 211 are female, 23% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 25 nursery or pri school, 19 kindergarten, 191 elementary school, 119 high school and 65 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1822 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1828 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1825 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1794 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1767 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1744 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1737 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1715 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1692 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1698 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1711 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Elementary school | 97 | 94 | 191 |
| High school | 58 | 61 | 119 |
| College or graduate school | 26 | 39 | 65 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ayr city, Iowa | $26893 | $37188 | $14444 |
| Ringgold County, Iowa | $29110 | $34472 | $15023 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |