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Charles City, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,911 (it was $63,700 in 2000)
Charles City:

$125,911
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,441 - $179,629

Total population: 7,513 (Urban population: 7,339 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 437 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,778 (3,400 occupied: 2,359 owner occupied, 1,096 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

28%

Housing density: 614 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $84,521.

Median contract rent in 2022: $507 (lower quartile is $432, upper quartile is $587)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $563


Median gross rent in Charles City, IA in 2022: $605

Housing units in Charles City with a mortgage: 1,355 (67 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $86,424

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,173

Median monthly housing costs: $665

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Charles City, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1959

Median year apartment built: 1966

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,390
  • Male householders: 1,552 (685 living alone), Female householders: 1,809 (750 living alone)
  • 1,393 spouses (1,382 opposite-sex spouses), 133 unmarried partners, (91 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,689 children (1,628 natural, 16 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 166 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 0 foster children, 107 other relatives, 215 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 230

Size of family households: 1,082 2-persons, 280 3-persons, 297 4-persons, 111 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,493 1-person, 144 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

985 married couples with children.
378 single-parent households (8 men, 370 women).

92.0% of residents of Charles City speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
3.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 495 (6.7%)
(89.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charles City, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charles City, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 481 bedroom
  • 4432 bedrooms
  • 1,2933 bedrooms
  • 4704 bedrooms
  • 1055+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charles City, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charles City, Iowa
  • 205no bedroom
  • 2871 bedroom
  • 3202 bedrooms
  • 2363 bedrooms
  • 484 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Charles City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charles City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 50no vehicle
  • 6941 vehicle
  • 1,0762 vehicles
  • 4323 vehicles
  • 744 vehicles
  • 335+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Charles City in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charles City in renter-occupied apartments
  • 247no vehicle
  • 6691 vehicle
  • 1602 vehicles
  • 153 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charles City, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charles City, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 603 rooms
  • 1444 rooms
  • 5865 rooms
  • 4306 rooms
  • 5017 rooms
  • 3228 rooms
  • 3169+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charles City, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charles City, Iowa
  • 2051 room
  • 382 rooms
  • 2483 rooms
  • 2084 rooms
  • 985 rooms
  • 1626 rooms
  • 927 rooms
  • 158 rooms
  • 309+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Charles City, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Charles City, IA in 2022
  • 188Less than $10,000
  • 328$10,000 to $19,999
  • 424$20,000 to $29,999
  • 435$30,000 to $39,999
  • 328$40,000 to $49,999
  • 220$50,000 to $59,999
  • 245$60,000 to $74,999
  • 607$75,000 to $99,999
  • 280$100,000 to $124,999
  • 242$125,000 to $149,999
  • 116$150,000 to $199,999
  • 36$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Charles City, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Charles City, IA in 2022
  • 6Less than $10,000
  • 20$10,000 to $14,999
  • 11$20,000 to $24,999
  • 18$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$30,000 to $34,999
  • 22$35,000 to $39,999
  • 32$40,000 to $49,999
  • 41$50,000 to $59,999
  • 200$60,000 to $69,999
  • 223$70,000 to $79,999
  • 171$80,000 to $89,999
  • 153$90,000 to $99,999
  • 279$100,000 to $124,999
  • 300$125,000 to $149,999
  • 252$150,000 to $174,999
  • 124$175,000 to $199,999
  • 107$200,000 to $249,999
  • 126$250,000 to $299,999
  • 99$300,000 to $399,999
  • 21$500,000 to $749,999
  • 20$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 7$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Charles City, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Charles City, IA in 2022
  • 38$200 to $249
  • 51$250 to $299
  • 75$300 to $349
  • 39$350 to $399
  • 116$400 to $449
  • 123$450 to $499
  • 279$500 to $549
  • 72$550 to $599
  • 50$600 to $649
  • 70$650 to $699
  • 37$700 to $749
  • 36$750 to $799
  • 28$800 to $899
  • 49$1,000 to $1,249
  • 11No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.5%
Number of people working at home: 313 (8.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 231
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,021
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 983
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 212
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 275
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 134
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 109
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 140
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 61
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 45
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 25
  • 90 or more minutes: 21
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Charles City

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,608 (81.7%)
  • Carpooled: 336 (7.6%)
  • Taxi: 17 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 76 (1.7%)
  • Walked: 41 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 313 (7.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 24.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Charles City, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Charles City, Iowa
  • 682010 or later
  • 1542000 to 2009
  • 1451990 to 1999
  • 221980 to 1989
  • 141970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Charles City, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,729 (44.7%)
  • American: 268 (6.9%)
  • Irish: 257 (6.6%)
  • Norwegian: 156 (4.0%)
  • English: 151 (3.9%)
  • Sudanese: 145 (3.8%)
  • Czech: 105 (2.7%)
  • Swedish: 89 (2.3%)
  • Brazilian: 30 (0.8%)
  • French Canadian: 19 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 19 (0.5%)
  • Swiss: 12 (0.3%)
  • French: 11 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 11 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 10 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 7 (0.2%)
  • Polish: 5 (0.1%)
  • European: 4 (0.1%)

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

Other Eastern Africa
Charles City:

27.7% (131)
Iowa:

1.4% (2,422)

Mexico
Charles City:

20.7% (98)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Philippines
Charles City:

16.3% (77)
Iowa:

2.6% (4,675)

El Salvador
Charles City:

8.5% (40)
Iowa:

2.8% (4,967)

Laos
Charles City:

7.8% (37)
Iowa:

2.1% (3,682)

Canada
Charles City:

7.2% (34)
Iowa:

1.6% (2,873)

India
Charles City:

6.1% (29)
Iowa:

6.2% (11,148)

Venezuela
Charles City:

3.8% (18)
Iowa:

0.2% (440)

Cuba
Charles City:

2.5% (12)
Iowa:

0.8% (1,342)

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

  • This state: 5,573
  • Other state: 1,319
  • Northeast: 172
  • Midwest: 775
  • South: 238
  • West: 132

89.4% of Charles City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69.8% lived in Iowa.


Charles City:

89.4%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 27
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 63
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 35
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 32
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 949
  • Less than 1 year of college: 167
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 424
  • Associate degree: 270
  • Bachelor's degree: 410
  • Master's degree: 26
  • Professional school degree: 32
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 45
  • 7th and 8th grade: 38
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 38
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,125
  • Less than 1 year of college: 164
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 390
  • Associate degree: 476
  • Bachelor's degree: 267
  • Master's degree: 184
  • Professional school degree: 26
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Charles City marital status for males
Charles City marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,952
  • One, attached: 39
  • Two: 130
  • 3 or 4: 185
  • 5 to 9: 173
  • 10 to 19: 137
  • 20 to 49: 135
  • 50 or more: 23
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Charles City
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Charles City, IA
  • 79.3%Utility gas
  • 16.0%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Other fuel
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Charles City, IA
  • 49.3%Electricity
  • 48.9%Utility gas
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 65
Here:

10.6%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

21.6%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability