Silver City

County:: Mills County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.209
State:: Iowa

Silver City is a city located in Mills County, Iowa. Silver City has a 2025 population of 249. Silver City is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 241 in 2020.

The average household income in Silver City is $101,282 with a poverty rate of 9.43%. The median age in Silver City is 31.7 years: 30.4 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Silver City includes 91.49% White, 8.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	398	91.49%
Black or African American	36	8.28%
Two or more races	1	0.23%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Silver City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Silver City's average per capita income is $49,077. Household income levels show a median of $68,214. The poverty rate stands at 9.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$92,188	-
Families	$68,393	$116,044
Households	$68,214	$101,282
Non Families	$58,906	$55,715

$49,077

Average Income

$68,214

Median Household Income

9.43%

Poverty Rate