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LIME SPRINGS CENSUS DATA CENTER

LIME SPRINGS GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Lime Springs, IA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Lime Springs, IA was 496.

Lime Springs Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Lime Springs was 231, which represents 46.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Lime Springs, IA
There are an estimated 113 married men in the town. 60.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Lime Springs are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Lime Springs is 265 which is 53.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Lime Springs, Iowa
There are an estimated 112 married women in the community. 56.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Lime Springs, IA
The median age of people living in Lime Springs, IA was 41.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Lime Springs was 30. There were 371 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 25.4 percent of the population (126) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Lime Springs, IA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Lime Springs, IA was 493.

White Population in Lime Springs, IA
The estimated White population in the Lime Springs community is 488, which is 98.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Lime Springs, Iowa
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Lime Springs, IA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Lime Springs, IA was 2.

Asian Population in Lime Springs, Iowa
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Lime Springs, IA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Lime Springs was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 3 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Lime Springs community was 5, or 1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Lime Springs, IA
The household population number in Lime Springs was 496.

Group Quarters Population in Lime Springs, IA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Lime Springs, IA
The average household size in Lime Springs is 2.25 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.81 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Lime Springs, IA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 243 total housing units in Lime Springs.

The number of occupied housing units was 220, or 90.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 189 were owner-occupied (85.9), and 31 were renter-occupied (14.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 23 vacant homes in Lime Springs at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Lime Springs, Iowa
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 178, with a median value in dollars of 48,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Lime Springs, IA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $583 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Lime Springs, average costs per month were $217 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 285 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Lime Springs, Iowa
40 people in Lime Springs also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 11.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Lime Springs, IA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Lime Springs was 55, or 15 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Lime Springs, IA
In 2000, there were 88 people in Lime Springs, IA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Lime Springs, IA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 17 people in Lime Springs who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Lime Springs, Iowa
There were 229 in the labor force in Lime Springs at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 60.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Lime Springs was 24.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Lime Springs, IA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $33,750. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Lime Springs, IA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $39,063. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Lime Springs, Iowa
Per capita income in Lime Springs in the last full census was 15,706. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Lime Springs numbered 7, or 5.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Lime Springs, IA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 30, or 5.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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