Polk City City, Iowa

Polk City City is one of the city of Polk County, Iowa, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. It is home to over 2344 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 3201, giving it the 137th largest population among Iowa. It covers total area of 2.73 miē (7.07 kmē), of which, 2.72 square miles (7.04 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, it is the 134th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2344 people, 826 households, and 646 families residing in the city. The population density was 862.4 people per square mile (332.97/kmē), it is the 410th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 842 housing units at an average density of 309.6 per square mile (119.54/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.76 persons, and the average family size was 3.15 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 28.5% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.3 males. The median age is 34.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Polk City City was 33.4 and 34.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 98.08% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.73% from two or more races and 0.34% Other races.

Polk City city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Polk City city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Polk City City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $58000, it is Iowa's 19th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $64688, it is 24th wealthiest city by median family income in Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $23476, making its Iowa's 41st highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $29446, Median income for males is $38109, compared with $24143 for females.

In 2000, 624 pupils and students, of which 46.96% are male and 53.04% are female, 26.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.85% nursery or pri school, 6.57% kindergarten, 43.43% elementary school, 24.04% high school and 18.11% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2344
April 2000 Estimate2349
July 2000 Estimate2348
July 2001 Estimate2357
July 2002 Estimate2399
July 2003 Estimate2616
July 2004 Estimate2811
July 2005 Estimate2859
July 2006 Estimate2990
July 2007 Estimate3107
July 2008 Estimate3201
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school202949
Kindergarten182341
Elementary school131140271
High school7476150
College or graduate school5063113
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Polk City city, Iowa$58000$64688$23476
Polk County, Iowa$46116$56560$23654
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587