Colwell, IA

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Colwell Overview

62
TOTAL POPULATION
34
MALE POPULATION
28
FEMALE POPULATION
121.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
82.35
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$68,571
PER CAPITA INCOME
$46,875
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
1.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
98.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.65
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
35
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Colwell Zip Codes

Colwell Area Codes

Race in Colwell

The most populous races in Colwell are White / Caucasian (55 | 88.7%), and Two or more Races (7 | 11.3%).
Race in Colwell
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5588.7%
Two or more Races711.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total62100.0%

Ancestry in Colwell

The most populous ancestries reported in Colwell are American (20 | 32.3%), German (9 | 14.5%), English (2 | 3.2%), Norwegian (2 | 3.2%), and Dutch (1 | 1.6%), together accounting for 54.8% of all Colwell residents.
Ancestry in Colwell
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2032.3%
Dutch11.6%
English23.2%
French11.6%
German914.5%
Italian11.6%
Norwegian23.2%
Swedish11.6%
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Immigrants in Colwell

Immigrants in Colwell
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Colwell

Sex and Age in Colwell

The most populous age groups in Colwell are 15 to 19 Years (6 | 17.6%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (8 | 28.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Colwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)1 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years3 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)8 (28.6%)
15 to 19 Years6 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years6 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years1 (2.9%)2 (7.1%)
35 to 39 Years6 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)6 (21.4%)
45 to 49 Years2 (5.9%)2 (7.1%)
50 to 54 Years1 (2.9%)1 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years3 (8.8%)2 (7.1%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)1 (3.6%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)1 (3.6%)
70 to 74 Years1 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years4 (11.8%)3 (10.7%)
80 to 84 Years1 (2.9%)1 (3.6%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total34 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Colwell

Median Family Size in Colwell

Median Family Size in Colwell
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple16 (80.0%)2.31
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother4 (20.0%)4.00
Total Families20 (100.0%)2.65

Median Household Size in Colwell

Median Household Size in Colwell
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple16 (55.2%)2.31
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother4 (13.8%)4.00
Non-family9 (31.0%)-
Total Households29 (100.0%)2.14

Household Size by Marriage Status in Colwell

Out of a total of 29 households in Colwell, 20 (69.0%) are family households, while 9 (31.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 12, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 9.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Colwell
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-9 (31.0%)
2-Person Households12 (41.4%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households4 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (69.0%)9 (31.0%)

Female Fertility in Colwell

Fertility by Age in Colwell

Female Fertility by Age in Colwell
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colwell

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colwell
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Colwell

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Colwell
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colwell

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colwell
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Colwell

Income Overview in Colwell

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income62$68,571
Median Family Income20$0
Mean Family Income20$178,710
Median Household Income29$46,875
Mean Household Income29$145,766
Income Deficit20$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)621.77%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6298.23¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index620.65

Earnings by Sex in Colwell

Average Earnings in Colwell are $46,964, $47,083 for men and $46,250 for women, a difference of 1.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Colwell
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male24 (68.6%)$47,083
Female11 (31.4%)$46,250
Total35 (100.0%)$46,964

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colwell

The most common earnings brackets in Colwell are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (8 | 33.3%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (4 | 36.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colwell
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4991 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)4 (36.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9998 (33.3%)4 (36.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9992 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+1 (4.2%)2 (18.2%)
Total24 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colwell

Average earnings in Colwell are $48,750 for men and $46,250 for women, a difference of 5.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $76,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $46,458. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $22,188, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $22,188.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colwell
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$46,458$0
College or Associate's Degree$76,250$22,188
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$48,750$46,250

Family Income in Colwell

Family Income Brackets in Colwell

According to the Colwell family income data, there are 8 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 40.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Colwell
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999840.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99915.0%
$75,000 to $99,999630.0%
$100,000 to $149,999315.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+210.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colwell

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colwell
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families12 (60.0%)$0
3-Person Families2 (10.0%)$0
4-Person Families4 (20.0%)$0
5-Person Families2 (10.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total20 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Colwell

Family Income by Number of Earners in Colwell
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners5 (25.0%)$0
1 Earner3 (15.0%)$0
2 Earners12 (60.0%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total20 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Colwell

Household Income Brackets in Colwell

With 9 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Colwell, accounting for 31.0% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Colwell
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99913.4%
$25,000 to $34,999931.0%
$35,000 to $49,999620.7%
$50,000 to $74,99913.4%
$75,000 to $99,999620.7%
$100,000 to $149,999310.3%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+310.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Colwell

The median household income in Colwell is $46,875, with the highest median household income of $119,375 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 7 households (24.1%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Colwell
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years16 (55.2%)$46,250
45 to 64 Years7 (24.1%)$119,375
65+ Years6 (20.7%)$0
Total29 (100.0%)$46,875

Poverty in Colwell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colwell

With 11.8% poverty level for males and 42.9% for females among the residents of Colwell, 18 to 24 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (66.7%) and 8 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)4 (66.7%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (11.8%)12 (42.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colwell

According to the poverty statistics in Colwell, males aged 6 to 11 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years7 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years6 (100.0%)2 (33.3%)
45 to 54 Years3 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years3 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years1 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total30 (88.2%)16 (57.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colwell

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colwell
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colwell

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colwell
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colwell

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colwell
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Colwell

Employment by Class of Employer in Colwell

Among the 35 employed individuals in Colwell, private company employees (23 | 65.7%), federal government employees (8 | 22.9%), and local government employees (3 | 8.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Colwell
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2365.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)12.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees38.6%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees822.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total35100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Colwell

Employment Status by Age in Colwell
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years4 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years1 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years1 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (70.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colwell

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colwell
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma11 (78.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (90.9%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Colwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colwell are Computers, Engineering & Science (3 | 8.6%), Architecture & Engineering (3 | 8.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2 | 5.7%), Health Technologists (2 | 5.7%), and Management (1 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Colwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colwell, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Colwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Total (Overall)24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Colwell are Healthcare Support (4 | 11.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (4 | 11.4%), and Personal Care & Service (1 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations in Colwell

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Colwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)5 (55.6%)4 (44.4%)
Total (Overall)24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Colwell are Office & Administration (4 | 11.4%), and Sales & Related (1 | 2.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Colwell

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Colwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Colwell are Construction & Extraction (9 | 25.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (2 | 5.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Colwell

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Colwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Colwell are Production (2 | 5.7%), and Transportation (1 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Colwell

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Colwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Production2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Colwell

Employment Industries in Colwell

The major employment industries in Colwell include Health Care & Social Assistance (11 | 31.4%), Construction (8 | 22.9%), Manufacturing (8 | 22.9%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (2 | 5.7%), and Utilities (2 | 5.7%).
Employment Industries in Colwell

Employment Industries by Sex in Colwell

The Colwell 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 Administrative & Support (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (63.6%), and Manufacturing (25.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Colwell
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance4 (36.4%)7 (63.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)

Education in Colwell

School Enrollment in Colwell

The most common levels of schooling among the 16 students in Colwell are middle school (8 | 50.0%), elementary school (3 | 18.8%), and high school (2 | 12.5%).
School Enrollment in Colwell
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool16.2%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School318.8%
Middle School850.0%
High School212.5%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional212.5%
Total16100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colwell

Out of a total of 16 students who are enrolled in schools in Colwell, 2 (12.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 14 (87.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colwell
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total14 (87.5%)2 (12.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colwell

Bio, nature & agricultural (2 | 66.7%), and liberal arts & history (1 | 33.3%) are the most common fields of study among 3 individuals in Colwell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colwell
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural266.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History133.3%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total3100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Colwell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colwell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Colwell are males with 2 vehicles (10, accounting for 41.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (6, making up 90.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colwell
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle7 (29.2%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles10 (41.7%)6 (54.5%)
3 Vehicles4 (16.7%)3 (27.3%)
4 Vehicles2 (8.3%)1 (9.1%)
5 or more Vehicles1 (4.2%)1 (9.1%)
Total24 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Colwell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Colwell are 20 to 24 minutes (11 commuters, 31.4%), 30 to 34 minutes (11 commuters, 31.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (9 commuters, 25.7%).
Commute Time in Colwell
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes925.7%
15 to 19 Minutes38.6%
20 to 24 Minutes1131.4%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes1131.4%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes12.9%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Colwell

The most common commute times in Colwell are 30 to 34 minutes (9 commuters, 37.5%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (5 commuters, 45.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Colwell
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes6 (25.0%)3 (27.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes2 (8.3%)1 (9.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes6 (25.0%)5 (45.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes9 (37.5%)2 (18.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colwell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Colwell are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (10, 41.7%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (4, 36.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colwell
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM3 (12.5%)1 (9.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2 (8.3%)1 (9.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM5 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (36.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)4 (36.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM10 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Colwell

Occupancy by Ownership in Colwell

Of the total 29 dwellings in Colwell, owner-occupied units account for 24 (82.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 5 (17.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Colwell
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2482.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units517.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units29100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Colwell

Occupancy by Household Size in Colwell
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household931.0%
2-Person Household1241.4%
3-Person Household26.9%
4+ Person Household620.7%
Total Housing Units29100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colwell

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household8 (88.9%)1 (11.1%)
2-Person Household12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Total Housing Units24 (82.8%)5 (17.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colwell

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School4 (80.0%)1 (20.0%)
High School Diploma11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colwell

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colwell
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years931.0%
35 to 44 Years724.1%
45 to 54 Years310.3%
55 to 64 Years413.8%
65 to 74 Years13.5%
75 to 84 Years517.2%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total29100.0%

Housing Finances in Colwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Colwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Colwell
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied24 (82.8%)$68,750
Renter-Occupied5 (17.2%)$0
Average29 (100.0%)$46,875

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colwell

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colwell
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9991 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (16.7%)5 (100.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9993 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more3 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colwell

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colwell
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3003 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4995 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7992 (8.3%)1 (20.0%)
$800 to $9998 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4993 (12.5%)4 (80.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Colwell

Housing Structures in Colwell

Housing Structures in Colwell
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached29100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total29100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colwell

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colwell
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached24 (82.8%)5 (17.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (82.8%)5 (17.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colwell

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colwell
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms9 (37.5%)5 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms4 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms11 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colwell

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colwell
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas14 (58.3%)4 (80.0%)
Electricity4 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1 (4.2%)1 (20.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels5 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Colwell

Household Vehicle Usage in Colwell
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle1 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle6 (25.0%)1 (20.0%)
2 Vehicles6 (25.0%)4 (80.0%)
3 or more Vehicles11 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Colwell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Colwell

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1014
Median Property Value$54,000$112,500
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$440$0
Real Estate Taxes$560$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colwell

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colwell
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003 (30.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9997 (70.0%)2 (14.3%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)10 (71.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)2 (14.3%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colwell

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colwell
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9991 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991 (10.0%)6 (42.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (20.0%)5 (35.7%)
$150,000 or more1 (10.0%)1 (7.1%)
Total10 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colwell

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colwell
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)6 (42.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)6 (42.9%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colwell

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colwell
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8008 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4992 (20.0%)2 (14.3%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)10 (71.4%)
Total10 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Colwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colwell
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years8 (88.9%)1 (11.1%)
35 to 44 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (98.4%)1 (1.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colwell
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colwell
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99929 (96.7%)1 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9992 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colwell

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colwell
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years13 (100.0%)3 (23.1%)
19 to 25 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years6 (66.7%)2 (22.2%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years1 (16.7%)6 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)1 (50.0%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)6 (66.7%)
Total37 (59.7%)36 (58.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colwell

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years1 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (16.7%)1 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)3 (75.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Colwell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Colwell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Colwell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (80.0%)3 (75.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Colwell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (75.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Colwell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)1 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)3 (75.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Colwell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)1 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)3 (75.0%)

Technology Access in Colwell

Computing Device Access in Colwell

Computing Device Access in Colwell
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1862.1%
Smartphone2275.9%
Tablet1655.2%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total29100.0%

Internet Access in Colwell

Internet Access in Colwell
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1137.9%
Cellular Data Only620.7%
Satellite Internet1241.4%
No Internet13.5%
Total29100.0%

Colwell Summary

Colwell is a small city located in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. It is situated along the Cedar River, approximately 10 miles south of the county seat of New Hampton. The population of Colwell was estimated to be 545 in the year 2020.

History

Colwell was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from New York. The town was named after the first settler, John Colwell. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for the lumber industry. The first sawmill was built in 1858, and the first grist mill was built in 1864.
The town grew steadily throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and by the 1920s, it had become a thriving community. The town was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a general store, and a post office.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline as the lumber industry moved away. The population decreased, and the town became a quiet, rural community.

Geography

Colwell is located in the rolling hills of northern Iowa. The town is situated along the Cedar River, which flows through the town and provides a scenic backdrop. The town is surrounded by farmland, and the surrounding area is known for its lush, green fields.
The climate in Colwell is typical of the Midwest, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Colwell is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, and the surrounding area is known for its production of corn, soybeans, and other crops.
The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to a few manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.

Demographics

The population of Colwell is estimated to be 545 in the year 2020. The town is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population. The median household income is around $45,000, and the median home value is around $100,000.
The town is served by the Chickasaw County School District, which includes two elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. The town also has a public library and a few churches.

Conclusion

Colwell is a small town located in Chickasaw County, Iowa. The town was founded in 1856 and has a population of around 545. The economy of Colwell is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several small businesses. The town is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population. The town is served by the Chickasaw County School District, and it has a public library and a few churches.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Colwell?
Total Population of Colwell is 62.
What is the Total Male Population of Colwell?
Total Male Population of Colwell is 34.
What is the Total Female Population of Colwell?
Total Female Population of Colwell is 28.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Colwell?
There are 121.43 Males per 100 Females in Colwell.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Colwell?
There are 82.35 Females per 100 Males in Colwell.
What is the Median Population Age in Colwell?
Median Population Age in Colwell is 36.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Colwell
Average Family Size in Colwell is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Colwell
Average Household Size in Colwell is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Colwell?
Per Capita income in Colwell is $68,571.
What is the Median Household income in Colwell?
Median Household Income in Colwell is $46,875.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Colwell?
Income or Wage Gap in Colwell is 1.8%.
Women in Colwell earn 98.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Colwell?
Inequality or Gini Index in Colwell is 0.65.
How Large is the Labor Force in Colwell?
There are 35 People in the Labor Forcein in Colwell.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Colwell?
70.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Colwell.