Estherville, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,291 (Urban population: 6,098 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 193 (all nonfarm))

Estherville, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,939 (2,743 occupied: 1,981 owner occupied, 762 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	28%

Housing density: 565 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $130,660.

Median contract rent in 2007: $314 (lower quartile is $235, upper quartile is $396)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $360

Median gross rent in Estherville, IA in 2007: $389

Housing units in Estherville with a mortgage: 1,065 (71 second mortgage, 129 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 695

Estherville,IA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,098 (it was $54,500 in 2000)

Estherville:	$77,098
Iowa:	$117,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,717 - $102,849

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $89,671
Here: $89,671
State: $150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $67,773
Here: $67,773
State: $158,666

In 2-unit structures: $76,319
Here: $76,319
State: $134,477

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,212
Here: $98,212
State: $124,442

Mobile homes: $18,846
Here: $18,846
State: $29,315

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,383

In family households: 5,214 (1,372 male householders, 364 female householders)
1,387 spouses, 1,827 children (1,654 natural, 65 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 26 other relatives, 118 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,169 (449 male householders (372 living alone)), 568 female householders (526 living alone)), 152 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 365 (206 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 857 2-persons, 358 3-persons, 307 4-persons, 137 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 898 1-person, 106 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 9 4-persons.

1,081 married couples with children.
369 single-parent households (66 men, 303 women).

92.6% of residents of Estherville speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 240 (3.6%)
(26.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Estherville, Iowa:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 22 3 rooms: 27 4 rooms: 250 5 rooms: 466 6 rooms: 408 7 rooms: 304 8 rooms: 237 9 or more rooms: 267

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Estherville, Iowa:
	1 room: 13 2 rooms: 119 3 rooms: 162 4 rooms: 166 5 rooms: 132 6 rooms: 70 7 rooms: 31 8 rooms: 24 9 or more rooms: 45

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 80
1990 to 1994: 23
1980 to 1989: 51
1970 to 1979: 344
1960 to 1969: 241
1950 to 1959: 612
1940 to 1949: 300
1939 or earlier: 1,283

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Estherville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 87 2 bedrooms: 465 3 bedrooms: 940 4 bedrooms: 413 5 or more bedrooms: 76

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Estherville:
	no bedroom: 19 1 bedroom: 278 2 bedrooms: 261 3 bedrooms: 144 4 bedrooms: 38 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Estherville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 80 1 vehicle: 540 2 vehicles: 898 3 vehicles: 353 4 vehicles: 60 5 or more vehicles: 50

Cars and other vehicles available in Estherville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 158 1 vehicle: 362 2 vehicles: 167 3 vehicles: 57 4 vehicles: 18 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Estherville, IA:

Less than $10,000: 41
$10,000 to $14,999: 21
$15,000 to $19,999: 26
$20,000 to $24,999: 32
$25,000 to $29,999: 40
$30,000 to $34,999: 55
$35,000 to $39,999: 57
$40,000 to $49,999: 132
$50,000 to $59,999: 166
$60,000 to $69,999: 207
$70,000 to $79,999: 193
$80,000 to $89,999: 178
$90,000 to $99,999: 161
$100,000 to $124,999: 257
$125,000 to $149,999: 121
$150,000 to $174,999: 80
$175,000 to $199,999: 43
$200,000 to $249,999: 43
$250,000 to $299,999: 11
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Estherville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Estherville:

Less than $100: 45 people
$100 to $149: 30
$150 to $199: 57
$200 to $249: 88
$250 to $299: 92
$300 to $349: 102
$350 to $399: 114
$400 to $449: 81
$450 to $499: 37
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 1
$900 to $999: 13
$1,000 to $1,249: 10
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 37

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 59 1990 to 1994: 96 1985 to 1989: 15 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 41 1970 to 1974: 10 1970 to 1974: 9 1965 to 1969: 10

Estherville, IA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.5%
Number of people working at home: 87 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 367
5 to 9 minutes: 1077
10 to 14 minutes: 545
15 to 19 minutes: 197
20 to 24 minutes: 328
25 to 29 minutes: 158
30 to 34 minutes: 315
35 to 39 minutes: 33
40 to 44 minutes: 60
45 to 59 minutes: 117
60 to 89 minutes: 17
90 or more minutes: 47

Estherville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,557 (76%)
Carpooled: 561 (17%)
Bus or trolley bus: 42 (1%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 76 (2%)
Other means: 16 (0%)
Worked at home: 87 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 261
$10,000 to $14,999: 179
$15,000 to $19,999: 248
$20,000 to $24,999: 249
$25,000 to $29,999: 373
$30,000 to $34,999: 193
$35,000 to $39,999: 190
$40,000 to $44,999: 138
$45,000 to $49,999: 182
$50,000 to $59,999: 233
$60,000 to $74,999: 226
$75,000 to $99,999: 177
$100,000 to $124,999: 56
$125,000 to $149,999: 26
$150,000 to $199,999: 19
$200,000 or more: 3

First ancestries reported:

German: 1937

Norwegian: 1050

Other groups: 490

Irish: 353

English: 229

Danish: 223

Swedish: 219

Dutch: 216

United States or American: 184

Scotch-Irish: 96

French (except Basque): 80

Scottish: 52

Italian: 51

Polish: 37

Scandinavian: 29

Czech: 25

Swiss: 16

Austrian: 15

Northern European: 10

European: 9

French Canadian: 9

Pennsylvania German: 9

British: 8

Luxemburger: 8

Finnish: 7

Czechoslovakian: 7

Lithuanian: 6

Belgian: 6

Russian: 5

Subsaharan African:: 5

African: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (84%)
Netherlands (3%)
Korea (3%)
Ukraine (3%)
Guatemala (3%)
United Kingdom (2%)
Malaysia (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4882
Northeast: 58
Midwest: 1212
South: 207
West: 138

55% of Estherville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Iowa.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 30
5th and 6th grade: 26
7th and 8th grade: 70
9th grade: 87
10th grade: 63
11th grade: 94
12th grade, no diploma: 30
High school graduate (or equivalency): 710
Less than 1 year of college: 162
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 333
Associate degree: 143
Bachelor's degree: 175
Master's degree: 51
Professional school degree: 30
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 19
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 135
9th grade: 56
10th grade: 50
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 73
High school graduate (or equivalency): 842
Less than 1 year of college: 207
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 420
Associate degree: 172
Bachelor's degree: 229
Master's degree: 52
Professional school degree: 35
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 22.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 21.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,833
Black householders: $17,691
Asian householders: $33,506
Some other race householders: $50,838
Two or more races householders: $40,972
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $45,790

Estherville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Estherville household income for Black householders

Estherville household income for Some other race householders

Estherville household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Estherville marital status for males

Estherville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,270
Black or African American householders: $46,671
Some other race householders: $34,034
Hispanic or Latino householders: $47,820

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,360
One, attached: 39
Two: 80
3 or 4: 129
5 to 9: 102
10 to 19: 67
20 to 49: 49
Mobile homes: 113

Median worth of mobile homes: $17,297

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Estherville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Electricity (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (77%) Electricity (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25

Here:	3.4%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	1.2%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24

Here:	5.4%
Iowa:	25.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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