Millerton, IA

Census Place

2024 Population

US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2024 Poverty Rate

6.82%

9.09% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$89,375

5.92% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$135,900

8.72% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

Economy

The economy of Millerton, IA employs 26 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Millerton, IA were Construction (6 people), Retail Trade (5 people), and Manufacturing (4 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,375).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 66

1 Year growth

± 354%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Millerton, IA grew at a rate of 4%, from 25 employees to 26 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Millerton, IA, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations (6 people), Production Occupations (4 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (4 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Millerton, IA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Iowa.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 66

1 Year growth

± 354%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Millerton, IA grew at a rate of 4%, from 25 employees to 26 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Millerton, IA, are Construction (6 people), Retail Trade (5 people), and Manufacturing (4 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Millerton, IA, though some of these residents may live in Millerton, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$73,125

Median earning men ± $63,139

$47,083

Median earning women ± $13,556

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,375).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Millerton, IA was $135,900 in 2024, which is 0.408 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $125,000 to $135,900, a 8.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Millerton, IA is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Millerton, IA have an average commute time of 14.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Millerton, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$135,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$40,298

$17

Median Property Taxes

±$27

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 Millerton, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Millerton, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

59.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Millerton, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Millerton, IA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$89,375

Median Household Income

± $44,214

Number of Households

± 32

In 2024, the median household income of the 17 households in Millerton, IA declined from $89,375 from the previous year's value of $95,000.

The following chart displays the households in Millerton, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Millerton, IA is from Iowa.

0.435

2024 Wage GINI in Iowa

0.441

2023 Wage GINI in Iowa

In 2024, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.29% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (87.5%)
Carpooled (12.5%)

In 2024, 87.5% of workers in Millerton, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

Commute Time

14.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Millerton, IA have a shorter commute time (14.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Millerton, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Millerton, IA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Millerton, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Millerton, IA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Millerton, IA (3 out of 44 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Millerton, IA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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