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Le Mars is 20th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Residents younger than 18

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Current population (2012) 9,795 40th 3,074,186 313,914,040
Size in square miles 9.0 39th 55,857.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,097 61st 54.5 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Residents younger than 5 7.0% 39th 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 25.9% 20th 23.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.8% 37th 15.3% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 89.5% 45th 90.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 17.5% 57th 24.9% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Race - White 94.2% 33rd 92.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 68th 3.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 24th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.7% 58th 2.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 31st 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.3% 55th 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 5.4% 22nd 5.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.1% 35th 88.0% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Female residents 51.6% 41st 50.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.4% 51st 4.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Housing units 4,220 39th 1,340,529 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 21.6% 46th 18.5% 25.9%
Households 3,903 38th 1,219,137 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 71.3% 32nd 73.0% 66.1%
Home median value $120,500 32nd $121,300 $186,200
People per household 2.4 29th 2.4 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Income per capita $25,760 27th $26,110 $27,915
Income per household $50,957 26th $50,451 $52,762
Income below poverty line 5.0% 72nd 11.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Le Mars Rank Iowa US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 807 50th 259,931 27,092,908
Retail sales $167,360 42nd $39,234,649 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $18,287 34th $13,172 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $17,933 35th $4,737,719 $613,795,732

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