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The City of Humeston had a population of 551 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Humeston is located at latitude 40.8589 and longitude -93.4974 in Wayne County. The formal boundaries for the City of Humeston encompass a land area of 0.61 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Wayne County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Humeston 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 Humeston is located within Township of Richman, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wayne County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 (100%) |
| Population Density | 883 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $58,836 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,734 |
| Median Home Value | $83,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 292 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 184 (63.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 71 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 37 (12.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 255 |
| Average Household Size | 2.16 |
| Family Households | 172 (67.5%) |
The table below compares Humeston to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 445 | 57th |
| Population Density | # 358 | 65th |
| Median Household Income | # 712 | 31st |
| Per Capita Income | # 266 | 74th |
| Diversity Index | # 577 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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