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The City of Arnolds Park had a population of 1,165 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Arnolds Park is located at latitude 43.3727 and longitude -95.1239 in Dickinson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Arnolds Park encompass a land area of 1.57 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Dickinson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,434 feet.
The City of Arnolds Park 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 Arnolds Park is located within Township of Center Grove, a minor civil division (MCD) of Dickinson County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Arnolds Park: Arnold Park.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,165 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 1,163 (99.8%) |
| Population in Families | 855 (73.4%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 2 ( 0.2%) |
| Population Density | 731 |
| Diversity Index2 | 9 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,175 |
| Average Household Income | $72,772 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
| Per Capita Income | $35,011 |
| Wealth Index5 | 85 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,685 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 506 (30.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 107 ( 6.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,072 (63.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $265,351 |
| Average Home Value | $359,714 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 124 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 613 |
| Average Household Size | 1.9 |
| Family Households | 360 |
| Average Family Size | 2 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.3% | 0.37% |
| Households | 0.34% | 0.32% |
| Families | 0.67% | 0.28% |
| Median Household Income | 2.11% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.06% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.47% |
The table below compares Arnolds Park to the other 1,008 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 251 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 455 | 55th |
| Median Household Income | # 775 | 23rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 222 | 22nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 273 | 73rd |
| Diversity Index | # 637 | 37th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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