In 2021, Hiawatha, IA had a population of 7.18k people with a median age of 36.1 and a median household income of $58,620. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hiawatha, IA declined from 7,395 to 7,184, a −2.85% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,383 to $58,620, a 11.9% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hiawatha, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.42%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.33%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.59%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.6%).
None of the households in Hiawatha, 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.
97.4% of the residents in Hiawatha, IA are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Hiawatha, IA was $170,700, and the homeownership rate was 67.2%.
Most people in Hiawatha, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Hiawatha, IA was 2 cars per household.