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The City of Lovilia had a population of 465 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Lovilia is located at latitude 41.1358 and longitude -92.9041 in Monroe County. The formal boundaries for the City of Lovilia encompass a land area of 0.5 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Monroe County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Lovilia 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 Lovilia is located within Township of Union, a minor civil division (MCD) of Monroe County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 465 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 373 (80.2%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 901 |
| Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $73,572 |
| Average Household Income | $80,403 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
| Per Capita Income | $32,334 |
| Wealth Index5 | 56 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.3) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 211 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 167 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 20 ( 9.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 24 (11.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $127,679 |
| Average Home Value | $194,551 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 182 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 187 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Family Households | 117 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.28% | -0.52% |
| Households | -0.30% | -0.76% |
| Families | -0.52% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.57% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.29% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -1.10% |
The table below compares Lovilia to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 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 | # 460 | 55th |
| Population Density | # 329 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 567 | 45th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 940 | 92nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 887 | 14th |
| Diversity Index | # 599 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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