Van Meter, IA
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Van Meter Overview
1,468
TOTAL POPULATION
714
MALE POPULATION
754
FEMALE POPULATION
94.69
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.60
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,277
PER CAPITA INCOME
$140,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$124,375
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
35.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
64.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
793
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
79.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Van Meter Zip Codes
Van Meter Area Codes
Race in Van Meter
The most populous races in Van Meter are White / Caucasian (1,413 | 96.3%), Two or more Races (19 | 1.3%), and Black / African American (17 | 1.2%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 16 | 1.1% |
Black / African American | 17 | 1.2% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 0.2% |
Native / Alaskan | 3 | 0.2% |
White / Caucasian | 1,413 | 96.3% |
Two or more Races | 19 | 1.3% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 1,468 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Van Meter
The most populous ancestries reported in Van Meter are German (561 | 38.2%), Irish (206 | 14.0%), English (168 | 11.4%), American (114 | 7.8%), and Swedish (80 | 5.4%), together accounting for 76.9% of all Van Meter residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 114 | 7.8% |
Arab | 3 | 0.2% |
Belgian | 3 | 0.2% |
Czech | 11 | 0.7% |
Danish | 13 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 13 | 0.9% |
English | 168 | 11.4% |
European | 65 | 4.4% |
French | 4 | 0.3% |
German | 561 | 38.2% |
Greek | 3 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 2 | 0.1% |
Irish | 206 | 14.0% |
Italian | 43 | 2.9% |
Korean | 8 | 0.5% |
Lebanese | 3 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 3 | 0.2% |
Mexican American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 60 | 4.1% |
Polish | 14 | 0.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 6 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 5 | 0.3% |
Sri Lankan | 16 | 1.1% |
Swedish | 80 | 5.4% |
Swiss | 3 | 0.2% |
Syrian | 3 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 13 | 0.9% |
Yugoslavian | 3 | 0.2% | View All 28 Rows |
Immigrants in Van Meter
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Van Meter came from Asia (11 | 0.7%), South Eastern Asia (11 | 0.7%), Vietnam (11 | 0.7%), Europe (6 | 0.4%), and Bosnia and Herzegovina (3 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.9% of all Van Meter residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 11 | 0.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 0.2% |
Eastern Europe | 3 | 0.2% |
Europe | 6 | 0.4% |
Greece | 3 | 0.2% |
South Eastern Asia | 11 | 0.7% |
Southern Europe | 3 | 0.2% |
Vietnam | 11 | 0.7% | View All 8 Rows |
Sex and Age in Van Meter
Sex and Age in Van Meter
The most populous age groups in Van Meter are 40 to 44 Years (120 | 16.8%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (91 | 12.1%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 62 (8.7%) | 32 (4.2%) |
5 to 9 Years | 111 (15.5%) | 50 (6.6%) |
10 to 14 Years | 40 (5.6%) | 89 (11.8%) |
15 to 19 Years | 63 (8.8%) | 91 (12.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 20 (2.8%) | 21 (2.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 16 (2.2%) | 34 (4.5%) |
30 to 34 Years | 30 (4.2%) | 37 (4.9%) |
35 to 39 Years | 44 (6.2%) | 63 (8.4%) |
40 to 44 Years | 120 (16.8%) | 80 (10.6%) |
45 to 49 Years | 36 (5.0%) | 23 (3.0%) |
50 to 54 Years | 24 (3.4%) | 68 (9.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 39 (5.5%) | 54 (7.2%) |
60 to 64 Years | 32 (4.5%) | 33 (4.4%) |
65 to 69 Years | 43 (6.0%) | 35 (4.6%) |
70 to 74 Years | 10 (1.4%) | 13 (1.7%) |
75 to 79 Years | 11 (1.5%) | 6 (0.8%) |
80 to 84 Years | 5 (0.7%) | 14 (1.9%) |
85 Years and over | 8 (1.1%) | 11 (1.5%) |
Total | 714 (100.0%) | 754 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Van Meter
Median Family Size in Van Meter
The median family size in Van Meter is 3.50 persons per family, with married-couple families (335 | 89.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.59 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (14 | 3.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.14 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 335 (89.1%) | 3.59 |
Single Male/Father | 14 (3.7%) | 2.14 |
Single Female/Mother | 27 (7.2%) | 3.11 |
Total Families | 376 (100.0%) | 3.50 |
Median Household Size in Van Meter
The median household size in Van Meter is 3.20 persons per household, with married-couple households (335 | 73.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.59 persons per household. non-family households (83 | 18.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.72 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 335 (73.0%) | 3.59 |
Single Male/Father | 14 (3.0%) | 2.57 |
Single Female/Mother | 27 (5.9%) | 3.19 |
Non-family | 83 (18.1%) | 1.72 |
Total Households | 459 (100.0%) | 3.20 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Van Meter
Out of a total of 459 households in Van Meter, 376 (81.9%) are family households, while 83 (18.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 109, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 60.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 60 (13.1%) |
2-Person Households | 109 (23.7%) | 10 (2.2%) |
3-Person Households | 109 (23.7%) | 7 (1.5%) |
4-Person Households | 85 (18.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 53 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 20 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (1.3%) |
Total | 376 (81.9%) | 83 (18.1%) |
Female Fertility in Van Meter
Fertility by Age in Van Meter
Average fertility rate in Van Meter is 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 141.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 13 (100.0%) | 141.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 13 (100.0%) | 33.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Van Meter
53.8% of women with births (13) in Van Meter are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 46.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 46.2% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 7 (53.8%) | 6 (46.2%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (53.8%) | 6 (46.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Van Meter
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 8 (61.5%) | 66.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 5 (38.5%) | 76.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 13 (100.0%) | 33.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Van Meter
46.2% of women with births in Van Meter are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 75.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (53.8%) | 6 (46.2%) |
Income in Van Meter
Income Overview in Van Meter
Per Capita Income in Van Meter is $45,277, while median incomes of families and households are $140,000 and $124,375 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 1,468 | $45,277 |
Median Family Income | 376 | $140,000 |
Mean Family Income | 376 | $156,574 |
Median Household Income | 459 | $124,375 |
Mean Household Income | 459 | $144,404 |
Income Deficit | 376 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,468 | 35.45% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,468 | 64.55¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 1,468 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Van Meter
Average Earnings in Van Meter are $52,833, $75,469 for men and $48,715 for women, a difference of 35.4%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 428 (50.7%) | $75,469 |
Female | 416 (49.3%) | $48,715 |
Total | 844 (100.0%) | $52,833 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Van Meter
The most common earnings brackets in Van Meter are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (125 | 29.2%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (75 | 18.0%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 42 (9.8%) | 8 (1.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 16 (3.7%) | 5 (1.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 7 (1.6%) | 7 (1.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 7 (1.6%) | 5 (1.2%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 3 (0.7%) | 12 (2.9%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 3 (0.7%) | 10 (2.4%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.2%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 3 (0.7%) | 22 (5.3%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 18 (4.2%) | 2 (0.5%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 13 (3.0%) | 30 (7.2%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 15 (3.5%) | 14 (3.4%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (5.1%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 13 (3.0%) | 25 (6.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 19 (4.4%) | 75 (18.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 21 (4.9%) | 10 (2.4%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 11 (2.6%) | 25 (6.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 17 (4.0%) | 57 (13.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 125 (29.2%) | 48 (11.5%) |
$100,000+ | 95 (22.2%) | 31 (7.4%) |
Total | 428 (100.0%) | 416 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Van Meter
Average earnings in Van Meter are $80,216 for men and $49,086 for women, a difference of 38.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $112,188, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $63,750. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $72,875, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $48,231.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $76,250 | $0 |
College or Associate's Degree | $63,750 | $48,231 |
Bachelor's Degree | $112,188 | $72,875 |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $80,216 | $49,086 |
Family Income in Van Meter
Family Income Brackets in Van Meter
According to the Van Meter family income data, there are 125 families falling into the $150,000 to $199,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 33.2% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3 | 0.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11 | 2.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16 | 4.3% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 29 | 7.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 70 | 18.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 77 | 20.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 125 | 33.2% |
$200,000+ | 45 | 12.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Van Meter
6-person families (20 | 5.3%) account for the highest median family income in Van Meter with $250,001 per family, while 3-person families (96 | 25.5%) have the highest median income of $50,556 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 122 (32.5%) | $91,667 |
3-Person Families | 96 (25.5%) | $151,667 |
4-Person Families | 85 (22.6%) | $122,250 |
5-Person Families | 53 (14.1%) | $168,371 |
6-Person Families | 20 (5.3%) | $250,001 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 376 (100.0%) | $140,000 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Van Meter
The median family income in Van Meter is $140,000, with families comprising 3+ earners (89) having the highest median family income of $152,083, while families with no earners (22) have the lowest median family income of $48,000, accounting for 23.7% and 5.9% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 22 (5.9%) | $48,000 |
1 Earner | 59 (15.7%) | $143,542 |
2 Earners | 206 (54.8%) | $148,333 |
3+ Earners | 89 (23.7%) | $152,083 |
Total | 376 (100.0%) | $140,000 |
Household Income in Van Meter
Household Income Brackets in Van Meter
With 125 households falling in the category, the $150,000 to $199,999 income range is the most frequent in Van Meter, accounting for 27.2% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3 | 0.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 18 | 3.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1 | 0.2% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 34 | 7.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 41 | 8.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 94 | 20.5% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 87 | 19.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 125 | 27.2% |
$200,000+ | 56 | 12.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Van Meter
The median household income in Van Meter is $124,375, with the highest median household income of $161,875 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 166 households (36.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 11 households (2.4%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 11 (2.4%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 166 (36.2%) | $161,875 |
45 to 64 Years | 199 (43.4%) | $124,792 |
65+ Years | 83 (18.1%) | $56,563 |
Total | 459 (100.0%) | $124,375 |
Poverty in Van Meter
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Van Meter
With 0.6% poverty level for males and 2.7% for females among the residents of Van Meter, 25 to 34 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (8.7%) and 11 females (15.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 4 (8.7%) | 11 (15.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (6.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (9.7%) |
Total | 4 (0.6%) | 20 (2.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Van Meter
According to the poverty statistics in Van Meter, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 62 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 18 (100.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 95 (100.0%) | 57 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 26 (100.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 82 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 29 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 54 (100.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 42 (91.3%) | 60 (84.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 164 (100.0%) | 143 (100.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 60 (100.0%) | 91 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 71 (100.0%) | 81 (93.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 53 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 24 (100.0%) | 28 (90.3%) |
Total | 698 (99.4%) | 728 (97.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Van Meter
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 172 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 99 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 335 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Van Meter
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Van Meter
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Van Meter
Employment by Class of Employer in Van Meter
Among the 778 employed individuals in Van Meter, private company employees (629 | 80.8%), local government employees (55 | 7.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (37 | 4.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 629 | 80.8% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 7 | 0.9% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 25 | 3.2% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 37 | 4.8% |
Local Government Employees | 55 | 7.1% |
State Government Employees | 15 | 1.9% |
Federal Government Employees | 7 | 0.9% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 3 | 0.4% |
Total | 778 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Van Meter
According to the labor force statistics for Van Meter, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,002), 79.1% or 793 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 67 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.5% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 28 (38.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 38 (92.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 42 (84.0%) | 4 (9.5%) |
30 to 34 Years | 67 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 289 (94.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 148 (98.0%) | 3 (2.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 87 (93.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 49 (75.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 39 (38.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 6 (10.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 793 (79.1%) | 7 (0.9%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Van Meter
According to labor force statistics for Van Meter, 93.0% of individuals (682) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (733) are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 7 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 11 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.2% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 179 (92.7%) | 4 (2.2%) |
College / Associate Degree | 216 (93.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 276 (92.9%) | 3 (1.1%) |
Total | 682 (93.0%) | 7 (1.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Van Meter
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Van Meter are Business & Financial (88 | 11.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (87 | 11.1%), Computers & Mathematics (81 | 10.3%), Management (80 | 10.2%), and Community & Social Service (58 | 7.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Van Meter, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Management (78.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 63 (78.7%) | 17 (21.2%) |
Business & Financial | 57 (64.8%) | 31 (35.2%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 20 (23.0%) | 67 (77.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 17 (21.0%) | 64 (79.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 4 (6.9%) | 54 (93.1%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 1 (33.3%) | 2 (66.7%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 5 (22.7%) | 17 (77.3%) |
Health Technologists | 2 (16.7%) | 10 (83.3%) |
Total (Category) | 149 (44.5%) | 186 (55.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 396 (50.4%) | 390 (49.6%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Van Meter are Personal Care & Service (69 | 8.8%), Healthcare Support (57 | 7.2%), Security & Protection (8 | 1.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (8 | 1.0%), and Law Enforcement (5 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Van Meter, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (87.5%), and Security & Protection (62.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 5 (62.5%) | 3 (37.5%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 7 (87.5%) | 1 (12.5%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 22 (31.9%) | 47 (68.1%) |
Total (Category) | 34 (23.3%) | 112 (76.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 396 (50.4%) | 390 (49.6%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Van Meter are Office & Administration (82 | 10.4%), and Sales & Related (50 | 6.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 40 (80.0%) | 10 (20.0%) |
Office & Administration | 21 (25.6%) | 61 (74.4%) |
Total (Category) | 61 (46.2%) | 71 (53.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 396 (50.4%) | 390 (49.6%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Van Meter are Construction & Extraction (19 | 2.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 1.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 35 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 396 (50.4%) | 390 (49.6%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Van Meter are Transportation (55 | 7.0%), Production (47 | 6.0%), and Material Moving (36 | 4.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 40 (85.1%) | 7 (14.9%) |
Transportation | 50 (90.9%) | 5 (9.1%) |
Material Moving | 27 (75.0%) | 9 (25.0%) |
Total (Category) | 117 (84.8%) | 21 (15.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 396 (50.4%) | 390 (49.6%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Van Meter
Employment Industries in Van Meter
The major employment industries in Van Meter include Finance & Insurance (170 | 21.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (147 | 18.7%), Retail Trade (94 | 12.0%), Manufacturing (69 | 8.8%), and Construction (64 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Van Meter
The Van Meter industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 59 (85.5%) | 10 (14.5%) |
Wholesale Trade | 7 (70.0%) | 3 (30.0%) |
Retail Trade | 60 (63.8%) | 34 (36.2%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 84 (49.4%) | 86 (50.6%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 11 (33.3%) | 22 (66.7%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 10 (71.4%) | 4 (28.6%) |
Educational Services | 6 (12.0%) | 44 (88.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 21 (14.3%) | 126 (85.7%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 7 (77.8%) | 2 (22.2%) |
Public Administration | 11 (68.8%) | 5 (31.2%) |
Total | 396 (50.4%) | 390 (49.6%) |
Education in Van Meter
School Enrollment in Van Meter
The most common levels of schooling among the 480 students in Van Meter are high school (140 | 29.2%), elementary school (113 | 23.5%), and middle school (110 | 22.9%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 14 | 2.9% |
Kindergarten | 41 | 8.5% |
Elementary School | 113 | 23.5% |
Middle School | 110 | 22.9% |
High School | 140 | 29.2% |
College / Undergraduate | 54 | 11.3% |
Graduate / Professional | 8 | 1.7% |
Total | 480 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Van Meter
Out of a total of 480 students who are enrolled in schools in Van Meter, 31 (6.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 449 (93.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 120 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 156 (98.7%) | 2 (1.3%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 125 (99.2%) | 1 (0.8%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 120 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 8 (57.1%) | 6 (42.9%) |
Total | 449 (93.5%) | 31 (6.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Van Meter
Business (142 | 40.8%), education (35 | 10.1%), communications (28 | 8.1%), bio, nature & agricultural (27 | 7.8%), and science & technology (27 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 348 individuals in Van Meter who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 11 | 3.2% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 27 | 7.8% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 6 | 1.7% |
Psychology | 9 | 2.6% |
Social Sciences | 12 | 3.5% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 27 | 7.8% |
Business | 142 | 40.8% |
Education | 35 | 10.1% |
Literature & Languages | 16 | 4.6% |
Liberal Arts & History | 22 | 6.3% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 28 | 8.1% |
Arts & Humanities | 13 | 3.7% |
Total | 348 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Van Meter
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Van Meter
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Van Meter are males with 3 vehicles (215, accounting for 55.4%) and females with 3 vehicles (196, making up 55.1%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 3 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 120 (30.9%) | 131 (33.6%) |
3 Vehicles | 215 (55.4%) | 196 (50.3%) |
4 Vehicles | 30 (7.7%) | 30 (7.7%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 20 (5.1%) | 29 (7.4%) |
Total | 388 (100.0%) | 390 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Van Meter
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Van Meter are 20 to 24 minutes (220 commuters, 33.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (94 commuters, 14.3%), and 25 to 29 minutes (85 commuters, 12.9%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 37 | 5.6% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 29 | 4.4% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 51 | 7.7% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 94 | 14.3% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 220 | 33.4% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 85 | 12.9% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 72 | 10.9% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 18 | 2.7% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 39 | 5.9% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 9 | 1.4% |
90 or more Minutes | 5 | 0.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Van Meter
The most common commute times in Van Meter are 20 to 24 minutes (101 commuters, 29.3%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (119 commuters, 37.9%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 7 (2.0%) | 30 (9.6%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 10 (2.9%) | 19 (6.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 10 (2.9%) | 41 (13.1%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 63 (18.3%) | 31 (9.9%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 101 (29.3%) | 119 (37.9%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 55 (15.9%) | 30 (9.6%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 51 (14.8%) | 21 (6.7%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 14 (4.1%) | 4 (1.3%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 25 (7.2%) | 14 (4.5%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 6 (1.7%) | 3 (1.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 3 (0.9%) | 2 (0.6%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Van Meter
The most frequent times of departure to work in Van Meter are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (61, 17.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (108, 34.4%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 45 (13.0%) | 18 (5.7%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 12 (3.5%) | 3 (1.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 33 (9.6%) | 3 (1.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 20 (5.8%) | 13 (4.1%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 46 (13.3%) | 49 (15.6%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 61 (17.7%) | 108 (34.4%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 35 (10.1%) | 29 (9.2%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 41 (11.9%) | 41 (13.1%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (6.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 3 (0.9%) | 9 (2.9%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.6%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 42 (12.2%) | 6 (1.9%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 7 (2.0%) | 11 (3.5%) |
Total | 345 (100.0%) | 314 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Van Meter
Occupancy by Ownership in Van Meter
Of the total 459 dwellings in Van Meter, owner-occupied units account for 413 (90.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 46 (10.0%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 413 | 90.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 46 | 10.0% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 459 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Van Meter
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 60 | 13.1% |
2-Person Household | 119 | 25.9% |
3-Person Household | 116 | 25.3% |
4+ Person Household | 164 | 35.7% |
Total Housing Units | 459 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Van Meter
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 52 (86.7%) | 8 (13.3%) |
2-Person Household | 106 (89.1%) | 13 (10.9%) |
3-Person Household | 105 (90.5%) | 11 (9.5%) |
4+ Person Household | 150 (91.5%) | 14 (8.5%) |
Total Housing Units | 413 (90.0%) | 46 (10.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Van Meter
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 10 (76.9%) | 3 (23.1%) |
High School Diploma | 109 (96.5%) | 4 (3.5%) |
College/Associate Degree | 100 (73.5%) | 36 (26.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 194 (98.5%) | 3 (1.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Van Meter
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 44 | 9.6% |
35 to 44 Years | 133 | 29.0% |
45 to 54 Years | 100 | 21.8% |
55 to 64 Years | 99 | 21.6% |
65 to 74 Years | 51 | 11.1% |
75 to 84 Years | 21 | 4.6% |
85 Years and Over | 11 | 2.4% |
Total | 459 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Van Meter
Median Income by Occupancy in Van Meter
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 413 (90.0%) | $134,205 |
Renter-Occupied | 46 (10.0%) | $61,250 |
Average | 459 (100.0%) | $124,375 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Van Meter
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 10 (2.4%) | 3 (6.5%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (10.9%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 23 (5.6%) | 11 (23.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 31 (7.5%) | 10 (21.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 88 (21.3%) | 6 (13.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 84 (20.3%) | 3 (6.5%) |
$150,000 or more | 173 (41.9%) | 8 (17.4%) |
Total | 413 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Van Meter
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 13 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 11 (2.7%) | 5 (10.9%) |
$500 to $799 | 67 (16.2%) | 4 (8.7%) |
$800 to $999 | 11 (2.7%) | 14 (30.4%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 104 (25.2%) | 9 (19.6%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 108 (26.2%) | 11 (23.9%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 72 (17.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 13 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 14 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 413 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Van Meter
Housing Structures in Van Meter
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 410 | 89.3% |
Single Unit, Attached | 23 | 5.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 20 | 4.4% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 3 | 0.6% |
Mobile Home / Other | 3 | 0.6% |
Total | 459 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Van Meter
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 390 (95.1%) | 20 (4.9%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 20 (87.0%) | 3 (13.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 413 (90.0%) | 46 (10.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Van Meter
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 2 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (13.0%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 61 (14.8%) | 31 (67.4%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 197 (47.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8 or more Rooms | 153 (37.0%) | 9 (19.6%) |
Total | 413 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Van Meter
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 287 (69.5%) | 23 (50.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 30 (7.3%) | 3 (6.5%) |
Electricity | 86 (20.8%) | 20 (43.5%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 10 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 413 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Van Meter
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 10 (2.4%) | 6 (13.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 30 (7.3%) | 5 (10.9%) |
2 Vehicles | 128 (31.0%) | 27 (58.7%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 245 (59.3%) | 8 (17.4%) |
Total | 413 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Van Meter
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Van Meter
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 91 | 322 |
Median Property Value | $189,800 | $233,100 |
Median Household Income | $77,083 | $158 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $647 | $14 |
Real Estate Taxes | $3,472 | $23 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Van Meter
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 3 (3.3%) | 6 (1.9%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (5.9%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 64 (70.3%) | 229 (71.1%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 19 (20.9%) | 50 (15.5%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 5 (5.5%) | 18 (5.6%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 91 (100.0%) | 322 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Van Meter
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 10 (11.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1 (1.1%) | 3 (0.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16 (17.6%) | 7 (2.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 17 (18.7%) | 15 (4.7%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16 (17.6%) | 71 (22.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 15 (16.5%) | 68 (21.1%) |
Total | 91 (100.0%) | 322 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Van Meter
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 36 (39.6%) | 147,500 (45,807.5%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 16 (17.6%) | 209 (64.9%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 4 (4.4%) | 88 (27.3%) |
4.0x or more | 35 (38.5%) | 19 (5.9%) |
Total | 91 (100.0%) | 322 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Van Meter
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 3 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 7 (7.7%) | 14 (4.3%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 79 (86.8%) | 21 (6.5%) |
Total | 91 (100.0%) | 322 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Van Meter
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Van Meter
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 107 (88.4%) | 14 (11.6%) |
6 to 18 Years | 375 (89.9%) | 42 (10.1%) |
19 to 25 Years | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 98 (89.9%) | 11 (10.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 275 (89.6%) | 32 (10.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 140 (92.7%) | 11 (7.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 153 (96.8%) | 5 (3.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 101 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,353 (92.2%) | 115 (7.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Van Meter
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 107 (88.4%) | 14 (11.6%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 375 (89.9%) | 42 (10.1%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Van Meter
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 66 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 117 (94.4%) | 7 (5.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 235 (97.1%) | 7 (2.9%) |
$100,000 and over | 912 (90.0%) | 101 (10.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Van Meter
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 35 (28.9%) | 75 (62.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 9 (2.2%) | 369 (88.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 8 (16.3%) | 41 (83.7%) |
25 to 34 Years | 14 (12.8%) | 91 (83.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 19 (6.2%) | 258 (84.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 6 (4.0%) | 134 (88.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 6 (3.8%) | 149 (94.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 92 (91.1%) | 57 (56.4%) |
75 Years and over | 55 (100.0%) | 48 (87.3%) |
Total | 244 (16.6%) | 1,222 (83.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Van Meter
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 6 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 3 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 18 (6.1%) | 12 (3.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 15 (28.3%) | 2 (4.2%) |
75 Years and over | 10 (41.7%) | 22 (71.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Van Meter
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 5 (1.7%) | 7 (2.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 5 (20.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 12 (4.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 6 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 3 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 3 (1.0%) | 7 (2.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6 (11.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 15 (28.3%) | 2 (4.2%) |
75 Years and over | 10 (41.7%) | 19 (61.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8 (15.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 2 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Van Meter
Computing Device Access in Van Meter
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 408 | 88.9% |
Smartphone | 399 | 86.9% |
Tablet | 361 | 78.6% |
No Computing Device | 3 | 0.6% |
Total | 459 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Van Meter
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 393 | 85.6% |
Cellular Data Only | 18 | 3.9% |
Satellite Internet | 16 | 3.5% |
No Internet | 23 | 5.0% |
Total | 459 | 100.0% |
Van Meter Summary
Meter, Iowa is a small town located in Dallas County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Raccoon River, approximately 20 miles west of Des Moines. The town was founded in 1881 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people.
History
Van Meter, Iowa was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Adel. The town was named after the Van Meter family, who were among the first settlers in the area. The town was originally a farming community, but soon developed into a small industrial center. The first industry in the town was a flour mill, which was built in 1883. The mill was later replaced by a brick factory, which operated until the early 1900s.
In the early 1900s, the town began to grow and develop. The first school was built in 1906, and the first bank opened in 1908. The town also had a post office, a hotel, and several stores. In the 1920s, the town was connected to the rest of the state by a railroad line.
Geography
Van Meter, Iowa is located in Dallas County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Raccoon River, approximately 20 miles west of Des Moines. The town is located in a rural area, with rolling hills and farmland surrounding it. The town is located at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level.
Economy
Van Meter, Iowa is a small town with a limited economy. The town is primarily a farming community, with many of the residents employed in agriculture. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Van Meter, Iowa was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. The median household income in the town was $50,000, and the median family income was $54,000.
Conclusion
Van Meter, Iowa is a small town located in Dallas County, Iowa. It was founded in 1881 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people. The town is primarily a farming community, with many of the residents employed in agriculture. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The racial makeup of the town is 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. The median household income in the town was $50,000, and the median family income was $54,000.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Van Meter?
Total Population of Van Meter is 1,468.
What is the Total Male Population of Van Meter?
Total Male Population of Van Meter is 714.
What is the Total Female Population of Van Meter?
Total Female Population of Van Meter is 754.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Van Meter?
There are 94.69 Males per 100 Females in Van Meter.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Van Meter?
There are 105.60 Females per 100 Males in Van Meter.
What is the Median Population Age in Van Meter?
Median Population Age in Van Meter is 36.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Van Meter
Average Family Size in Van Meter is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Van Meter
Average Household Size in Van Meter is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Van Meter?
Per Capita income in Van Meter is $45,277.
What is the Median Family Income in Van Meter?
Median Family Income in Van Meter is $140,000.
What is the Median Household income in Van Meter?
Median Household Income in Van Meter is $124,375.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Van Meter?
Income or Wage Gap in Van Meter is 35.5%.
Women in Van Meter earn 64.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Van Meter?
Inequality or Gini Index in Van Meter is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Van Meter?
There are 793 People in the Labor Forcein in Van Meter.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Van Meter?
79.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Van Meter.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Van Meter?
Unemployment Rate in Van Meter is 0.9%.