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The City of Brandon had a population of 322 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Brandon is located at latitude 42.3144 and longitude -92.0021 in Buchanan County. The formal boundaries for the City of Brandon encompass a land area of 0.31 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Buchanan County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Brandon has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Brandon is located within Township of Jefferson, a minor civil division (MCD) of Buchanan County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 322 (100%) |
Population in Households | 322 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 265 (82.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 993 |
Diversity Index2 | 16 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $81,761 |
Average Household Income | $105,323 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $45,465 |
Wealth Index5 | 85 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (60.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 147 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 112 (76.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 27 (18.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 8 ( 5.4%) |
Median Home Value | $192,105 |
Average Home Value | $223,661 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 164 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 139 |
Average Household Size | 2.32 |
Family Households | 83 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -1.75% | -0.19% |
Households | -0.44% | -0.14% |
Families | -0.24% | |
Median Household Income | 4.47% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.33% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.53% |
The table below compares Brandon to the other 1,027 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 562 | 45th |
Population Density | # 282 | 73rd |
Median Household Income | # 223 | 78th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 661 | 64th |
Per Capita Income | # 243 | 76th |
Diversity Index | # 503 | 51st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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