Swan, IA

Census Place

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2023 Population
58
1.69% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Grassley
Republican Party
US Senator
Joni Ernst
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
55.5
17.3% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
10.3%
80.9% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$44,861
7.67% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
36
16.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Swan, IA had a population of 58 people with a median age of 55.5 and a median household income of $44,861. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Swan, IA declined from 59 to 58, a −1.69% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,667 to $44,861, a 7.67% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Swan, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%), Other (Hispanic) (3.45%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.72%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Swan, 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.

96.6% of the residents in Swan, IA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Swan, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Swan, IA was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Swan, IA is home to a population of 58 people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.45% of Swan, IA residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2023, there were 8.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49 people) in Swan, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.6%
2023 Citizenship
94.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.6% of Swan, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Swan, IA was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Swan, IA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    49 ± 23
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6 ± 11
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    2 ± 5
3.45%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2023, there were 8.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49 people) in Swan, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.45% of the people in Swan, IA are hispanic (2 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

3.45%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
5.08%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
3 people

As of 2023, 3.45% of Swan, IA residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Swan, IA was 5.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1 ± 14
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 14
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 17

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

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Economy

The economy of Swan, IA employs 36 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Swan, IA were Transportation & Warehousing (9 people), Accommodation & Food Services (6 people), and Manufacturing (3 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,875), and Accommodation & Food Services ($11,250).

Employment

Occupations

36
2023 Value
± 62
16.1%
1 Year growth
± 231%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Swan, IA grew at a rate of 16.1%, from 31 employees to 36 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Swan, IA, are Material Moving Occupations (10 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair 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 Swan, IA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

36
2023 Value
± 62
16.1%
1 Year growth
± 231%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Swan, IA grew at a rate of 16.1%, from 31 employees to 36 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Swan, IA, are Transportation & Warehousing (9 people), Accommodation & Food Services (6 people), and Manufacturing (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Swan, IA, though some of these residents may live in Swan, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$43,214
Median earning men ± $13,901
$43,750
Median earning women ± $15,495

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,250), Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,875), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

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.

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Civics

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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.789%)
    Independent Party

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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

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Chuck Grassley
Senator from Iowa3
Assumed office on January 3, 1981
Joni Ernst
Senator from Iowa2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

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.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.708% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.723% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (748k), Some college (554k), and Bachelors Degree (481k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

People in Swan, IA have an average commute time of 33.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Swan, IA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

89.7%
Homeownership
2023
71.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 89.7% of the housing units in Swan, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.5%.

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

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Swan, IA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$44,861
Median Household Income
± $38,750
29
Number of Households
± 27

In 2023, the median household income of the 29 households in Swan, IA grew to $44,861 from the previous year's value of $41,667.

The following chart displays the households in Swan, 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 $40k - $45k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Swan, IA is from Swan, IA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Swan, IA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (66.7%)
  2. Carpooled (27.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.56%)

In 2023, 66.7% of workers in Swan, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (27.8%) and those who worked at home (5.56%).

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.

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Commute Time

33.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Swan, IA have a longer commute time (33.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Swan, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Swan, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Swan, IA have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Swan, IA (6 out of 58 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Swan, IA is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

98.3% of the population of Swan, IA has health coverage, with 51.7% on employee plans, 29.3% on Medicaid, 10.3% on Medicare, 6.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Iowa see 1,385 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.06% increase from the previous year (1,357 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1411 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 503 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.3% were men and 39.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 10.3% between 18 and 34 years, 56.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.3% were men and 39.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.72%
Uninsured
51.7%
Employer Coverage
29.3%
Medicaid
10.3%
Medicare
6.9%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Swan, IA declined by 88.7% from 15.3% to 1.72%.

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