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Population of Primghar, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)646.3/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.11% (-1)
Growth Since 2020-13.2% (-136)
Rank in State310th
Rank in Country15578th

The population of Primghar, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 894. This is a decrease of -0.11% (-1 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Primghar by Race

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

Population of Primghar by Age

Primghar Population Pyramid 2022
Primghar Median Age
40
Total
35.3
Male
44.4
Female
Primghar Sex Ratio
52.23%
538
Male
47.77%
492
Female
Primghar Age Dependency Ratio
29.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
60.2
Child Dependency Ratio
Primghar Adults
703
Adults
(160 of whom are seniors) in Primghar.

Population of Primghar by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Primghar

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 13.14%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 17.23%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 8.81%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Primghar

While the overall poverty rate of Primghar is 13.14%, 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 (8.81%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (17.23%).

Poverty Rate of Primghar by Employment Status and Sex

3.91%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
1.64%
Male Employed
16.67%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Primghar by Education

16.22%
Less Than 9th Grade
2.62%
High School
7.66%
Some College
4.7%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Primghar

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Primghar

The most common language spoken in Primghar is English, with 93.59% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 4.94% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Primghar by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Primghar, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Primghar by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree365.53%
Bachelors Degree11818.13%
Associates Degree12619.35%
Some College11918.28%
High School Graduate21533.03%
9th to 12th Grade355.38%
Less Than 9th Grade20.31%

Earnings Statistics of Primghar by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$45,969

Average Earnings

$46,599

Average Male

$43,672

Average Female