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Thayer, Iowa

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

Small townRural scaleYounger populationDecliningUnion County · 0.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ThayerPeer medianPctileSource
Population454545
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$55,000$53,43855
Poverty rate4.4%10.1%36
Bachelor's degree or higher7.4%5.8%73
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$25,800$66,15018
Median gross rentn/a$619
Housing vacancy rate36.4%25.5%64
Worked from home0.0%0.0%0
Population, 2012–2024
ThayerPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
ThayerPeer 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 · Union County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars23.3US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail3.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.3US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services14.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.3US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction29.2US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Valeria, IA8543$63,7508.0%
Whelen Springs, AR8252$55,8936.1%
Alton, IN7937$52,0837.1%
Harris, MO7938$53,1252.9%
Leona, KS7849$40,6253.1%
Vienna, SD7849$43,1255.6%
Nemaha, IA7748$56,6673.3%
Plano, IA7739$63,7505.6%
Lucerne, MO7635$47,8137.1%
Laconia, IN7547$53,75015.6%