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Rathbun, Iowa

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

Small townRural scaleOlder populationDecliningAppanoose County · 0.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025RathbunPeer medianPctileSource
Population303127
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$71,875$67,18855
Poverty rate6.7%6.6%45
Bachelor's degree or higher3.4%5.4%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$151,800$46,90091
Median gross rentn/a$653
Housing vacancy rate60.5%13.4%91
Worked from home0.0%0.0%0
Population, 2012–2024
RathbunPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
RathbunPeer 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 · Appanoose County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.4US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.6US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services21.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation6.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction15.6US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Clayton, KS8133$74,25010.3%
Gruver, IA8130$58,7500.0%
Thayer, NE7932$66,25012.0%
Grant, IA7835$68,12510.0%
Rodman, IA7726$58,7508.7%
Spofford, TX7629$87,0310.0%
Varina, IA7529$50,6254.0%
La Due, MO7531$58,2140.0%