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Colo, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $157,905 (it was $72,200 in 2000)
Colo:

$157,905
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,149 - $211,727

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $158,397
Here:

$158,397
State:

$245,224

Mobile homes: $61,678
Here:

$61,678
State:

$51,271

Total population: 863 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 877 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 393 (377 occupied: 323 owner occupied, 59 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

15%
State:

28%

Housing density: 508 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $150,013.

Median contract rent in 2022: $683 (lower quartile is $448, upper quartile is $954)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $675


Median gross rent in Colo, IA in 2022: $908

Housing units in Colo with a mortgage: 200 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $104,011

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $67,530

Median monthly housing costs: $973

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Colo, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1965

Median year apartment built: 1961

Household type by relationship:

Households: 847
  • Male householders: 185 (69 living alone), Female householders: 191 (43 living alone)
  • 200 spouses (200 opposite-sex spouses), 28 unmarried partners, (28 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 214 children (208 natural, 6 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 6 non-relatives

Size of family households: 116 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 26 2-persons.

153 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (6 men, 26 women).

96.1% of residents of Colo speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.6%)
(80.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.1
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colo, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colo, Iowa
  • 2no bedroom
  • 11 bedroom
  • 622 bedrooms
  • 1623 bedrooms
  • 844 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colo, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colo, Iowa
  • 2no bedroom
  • 71 bedroom
  • 272 bedrooms
  • 143 bedrooms
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Colo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 11no vehicle
  • 611 vehicle
  • 1192 vehicles
  • 993 vehicles
  • 284 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Colo in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colo in renter-occupied apartments
  • 8no vehicle
  • 151 vehicle
  • 232 vehicles
  • 103 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 35+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colo, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colo, Iowa
  • 21 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 13 rooms
  • 24 rooms
  • 545 rooms
  • 686 rooms
  • 587 rooms
  • 618 rooms
  • 789+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colo, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colo, Iowa
  • 21 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 64 rooms
  • 215 rooms
  • 46 rooms
  • 77 rooms
  • 48 rooms
  • 69+ 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
Owners and renters by unit type in Colo, IA
  • Colo, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Colo, IA in 2022
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 16$10,000 to $19,999
  • 41$20,000 to $29,999
  • 34$30,000 to $39,999
  • 34$40,000 to $49,999
  • 32$50,000 to $59,999
  • 17$60,000 to $74,999
  • 66$75,000 to $99,999
  • 93$100,000 to $124,999
  • 25$125,000 to $149,999
  • 21$150,000 to $199,999
  • 15$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Colo, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Colo, IA in 2022
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 31$40,000 to $49,999
  • 25$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$60,000 to $69,999
  • 8$70,000 to $79,999
  • 6$80,000 to $89,999
  • 11$90,000 to $99,999
  • 46$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29$125,000 to $149,999
  • 54$150,000 to $174,999
  • 21$175,000 to $199,999
  • 37$200,000 to $249,999
  • 12$250,000 to $299,999
  • 5$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Colo, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Colo, IA in 2022
  • 3$300 to $349
  • 6$400 to $449
  • 2$450 to $499
  • 6$500 to $549
  • 3$600 to $649
  • 8$650 to $699
  • 4$750 to $799
  • 2$800 to $899
  • 0$900 to $999
  • 14$1,000 to $1,249
  • 7No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.3%
Number of people working at home: 20 (4.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 9
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 27
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 27
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 56
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 97
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 79
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 35
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 14
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 55
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 4
  • 90 or more minutes: 14

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 362 (82.5%)
  • Carpooled: 36 (8.2%)
  • Walked: 18 (4.1%)
  • Other means: 3 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 20 (4.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.9%Males
  • 3.4%Females
Ancestries in Colo, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 88 (26.8%)
  • American: 52 (15.8%)
  • English: 48 (14.6%)
  • French: 13 (4.0%)
  • Irish: 13 (4.0%)
  • Norwegian: 12 (3.6%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 9 (2.7%)
  • Scottish: 9 (2.7%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 8 (2.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 7 (2.1%)
  • Italian: 5 (1.5%)
  • European: 3 (0.9%)
  • Northern European: 2 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 2 (0.6%)
  • Swedish: 2 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 1 (0.3%)

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

Mexico
Colo:

50.0% (3)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Thailand
Colo:

33.3% (2)
Iowa:

2.0% (3,595)

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

  • This state: 711
  • Other state: 113
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 46
  • South: 18
  • West: 43

94.7% of Colo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82.8% lived in Iowa.


Colo:

94.7%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 6
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 119
  • Less than 1 year of college: 35
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 32
  • Associate degree: 21
  • Bachelor's degree: 45
  • Master's degree: 8
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 1
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 89
  • Less than 1 year of college: 15
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
  • Associate degree: 58
  • Bachelor's degree: 53
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Females
Colo marital status for males
Colo marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 371
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 7
  • Mobile homes: 13

Median worth of mobile homes: $96,343

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Colo
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Colo, IA
  • 88.9%Utility gas
  • 10.5%Electricity
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Colo, IA
  • 74.1%Utility gas
  • 25.9%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:

11.3%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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