Park View, IA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,437

US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

33.7

0.898% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

2.83%

39.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$113,409

6.56% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$276,000

Population & Diversity

Park View, IA is home to a population of 2.44k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.07% of Park View, IA residents were born outside of the country (26 people).

In 2024, there were 19.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.24k people) in Park View, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 117 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) and 62 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Park View, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Park View, IA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Park View, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Park View, IA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.24k ± 568
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
117 ± 157
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
62 ± 88

4.8%

Hispanic Population

117 people

4.8% of the people in Park View, IA are hispanic (117 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Park View, IA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Iowa.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
44,333 ± 5,134 people
India
11,889 ± 2,672 people
Guatemala
8,189 ± 2,219 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Iowa was Mexico, the natal country of 44,333 Iowa residents, followed by India with 11,889 and Guatemala with 8,189.

Foreign-Born Population

1.07%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

0.944%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

27 people

As of 2024, 1.07% of Park View, IA residents (26 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 Park View, IA was 0.944%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Park View, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
46 ± 41
Gulf War (2001-)
45 ± 48
Gulf War (1990s)
45 ± 50

Park View, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.02 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Park View, IA.

Economy

The economy of Park View, IA employs 1.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Park View, IA were Manufacturing (301 people), Construction (143 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (140 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($128,875), Construction ($105,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($102,692).

Employment

Occupations

1.2k

2024 Value

± 281

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 38%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Park View, IA declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 1.41k employees to 1.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Park View, IA, are Management Occupations (152 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (148 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (121 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Park View, 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

1.2k

2024 Value

± 281

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 38%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Park View, IA declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 1.41k employees to 1.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Park View, IA, are Manufacturing (301 people), Construction (143 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (140 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Park View, IA, though some of these residents may live in Park View, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$80,063

Median earning men ± $26,491

$52,135

Median earning women ± $28,460

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($106,731), Construction ($105,750), and Manufacturing ($101,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($97,791), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,057), and Retail Trade ($37,031).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Park View, IA was $276,000 in 2024, which is 0.83 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $276,500 to $276,000, a 0.181% decrease. The homeownership rate in Park View, IA is 87.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Park View, IA have an average commute time of 37 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Park View, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$276,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$27,756

$736

Median Property Taxes

±$202

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 Park View, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

87.8%

Homeownership

2024

65.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.8% of the housing units in Park View, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Park View, 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.

$113,409

Median Household Income

± $21,523

838

Number of Households

± 209

In 2024, the median household income of the 838 households in Park View, IA grew to $113,409 from the previous year's value of $106,429.

The following chart displays the households in Park View, 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 Park View, 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 (66.3%)
Carpooled (21.7%)
Worked At Home (12%)

In 2024, 66.3% of workers in Park View, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21.7%) and those who worked at home (12%).

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

37 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Park View, IA have a longer commute time (37 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.2% of the workforce in Park View, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.83% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Park View, IA (69 out of 2.44k 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Park View, 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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