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Population of Ely, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,692.4/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate2.31% (55)
Growth Since 20209.62% (214)
Rank in State144th
Rank in Country9883th

The population of Ely, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 2,438. This is an increase of 2.31% (55 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Ely by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Ely by Age

Ely Population Pyramid 2022
Ely Median Age
35.6
Total
33.6
Male
36.8
Female
Ely Sex Ratio
51.17%
1,138
Male
48.83%
1,086
Female
Ely Age Dependency Ratio
18.6
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44.5
Child Dependency Ratio
Ely Adults
1,617
Adults
(254 of whom are seniors) in Ely.

Population of Ely by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Ely

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 6%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 5.73%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 6.28%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ely

While the overall poverty rate of Ely is 6%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (6.28%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (5.73%).

Poverty Rate of Ely by Employment Status and Sex

3.95%
Female Employed
46.15%
Female Unemployed
0.63%
Male Employed
25.58%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Ely by Education

19.44%
Less Than 9th Grade
9.62%
High School
4.43%
Some College
1.84%
Bachelors or Greater