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Ackley, Iowa

Ackley city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleOlder populationDecliningHardin County · 2.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025AckleyPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,4821,48145
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$62,583$63,86745
Poverty rate7.5%12.7%27
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%17.5%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$103,900$160,10018
Median gross rent$669$8039
Housing vacancy rate13.3%9.1%82
Worked from home5.6%8.1%27
Population, 2012–2024
AckleyPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
AckleyPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Hardin County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.6US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.2US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.4US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation2.4US 2.1above US rate
Construction37.3US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Winthrop, MN891,381$69,21919.5%
Watertown, TN891,463$68,14816.0%
John Day, OR881,609$57,89118.0%
Powells Crossroads, TN871,498$67,54914.0%
Stratford, WI871,438$66,73921.6%
Hartley, IA861,553$57,65613.6%
Dawson, MN861,513$68,92920.1%
De Pue, IL861,532$58,41715.1%