Hartley, IA
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Hartley, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.7% of the residents in Hartley, IA are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Hartley, IA was $112,700, and the homeownership rate was 79.8%.
Hartley, IA is home to a population of 1.55k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.58% of Hartley, IA residents were born outside of the country (40 people).
In 2024, there were 33.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.42k people) in Hartley, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Other (Hispanic) and 36 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 97.7% of Hartley, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hartley, IA was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hartley, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 33.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.42k people) in Hartley, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Other (Hispanic) and 36 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
5.86% of the people in Hartley, IA are hispanic (91 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hartley, IA as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Iowa was Mexico, the natal country of 42,808 Iowa residents, followed by India with 12,283 and China with 7,889.
As of 2024, 2.58% of Hartley, IA residents (40 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hartley, IA was 3.53%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hartley, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Hartley, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.83 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hartley, IA.
The economy of Hartley, IA employs 786 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hartley, IA were Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Manufacturing (169 people), and Retail Trade (70 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($71,667), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,250), and Finance & Insurance ($70,833).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hartley, IA grew at a rate of 4.38%, from 753 employees to 786 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hartley, IA, are Production Occupations (100 people), Transportation Occupations (74 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (70 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hartley, IA.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hartley, IA grew at a rate of 4.38%, from 753 employees to 786 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hartley, IA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Manufacturing (169 people), and Retail Trade (70 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hartley, IA, though some of these residents may live in Hartley, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($93,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,313), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,083).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,083), Manufacturing ($50,313), and Wholesale Trade ($39,375).
As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Iowa.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).
Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The median property value in Hartley, IA was $112,700 in 2024, which is 0.339 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $108,400 to $112,700, a 3.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Hartley, IA is 79.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hartley, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hartley, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 79.8% of the housing units in Hartley, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.2%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hartley, IA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 712 households in Hartley, IA grew to $57,656 from the previous year's value of $51,118.
The following chart displays the households in Hartley, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.304% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Iowa across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 84.9% of workers in Hartley, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.75%) and those who walked to work (4.47%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Hartley, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hartley, IA have 2 cars.
12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hartley, IA (185 out of 1.48k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hartley, IA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
97.6% of the population of Hartley, IA has health coverage, with 48% on employee plans, 16.3% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 18.8% on non-group plans, and 1.15% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Iowa see 1,385 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,385 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1411 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 466 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.1% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hartley, IA declined by 54% from 5.15% to 2.37%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hartley, IA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
