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The City of Ventura had a population of 661 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Ventura is located at latitude 43.1263 and longitude -93.4777 in Cerro Gordo County. The formal boundaries for the City of Ventura encompass a land area of 1.77 sq. miles and a water area of 0.66 sq. miles. Cerro Gordo County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Ventura 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 Ventura is located within Township of Clear Lake, a minor civil division (MCD) of Cerro Gordo County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 661 (100%) |
Population in Households | 661 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 559 (84.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 372 |
Diversity Index2 | 17 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $92,340 |
Average Household Income | $133,147 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 28% |
Per Capita Income | $63,452 |
Wealth Index5 | 181 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (63.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 381 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 270 (70.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 45 (11.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 66 (17.3%) |
Median Home Value | $419,355 |
Average Home Value | $456,204 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 82 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 315 |
Average Household Size | 2.10 |
Family Households | 223 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -1.70% | -0.99% |
Households | -0.73% | -0.58% |
Families | -1.29% | |
Median Household Income | 3.15% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.71% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.30% |
The table below compares Ventura to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 396 | 62nd |
Population Density | # 690 | 33rd |
Median Household Income | # 177 | 83rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 254 | 25th |
Per Capita Income | # 32 | 97th |
Diversity Index | # 453 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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