Arthur is a city located in Ida County Iowa. Arthur has a 2024 population of 214. Arthur is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -3.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 222 in 2020.
The average household income in Arthur is $54,288 with a poverty rate of 18.58%. The median age in Arthur is 39.9 years: 38.3 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arthur was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 81.57% |
| Other race | 30 | 11.76% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 5.1% |
| Native American | 4 | 1.57% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 125 | 2.04 | 56.8 | 43.2 |
| Non Family | 74 | 1.47 | 39.2 | 60.8 |
| Married | 39 | 2.69 | 87.2 | 12.8 |
| Female | 10 | 3.3 | 60 | 40 |
| Male | 2 | 4 | 100 | 0 |
2.82
Average Family Size
2.04
Average Household Size
56.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2 | 1.32% |
| Associates Degree | 25 | 16.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 20 | 13.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 3.31% |
| High School Graduate | 66 | 43.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1 | 0.66% |
| Some College | 32 | 21.19% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 135 | 133 | 25 |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Native American | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Race | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.52%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $37,188 | $50,417 | $28,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,536 | $40,938 | $26,250 |
| Some College | $33,333 | $38,214 | $23,333 |
$35,536
Average Earnings
$40,938
Average Male
$26,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.4% of Arthur residents speak only English, while 1.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.6% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 30 | 29 | 96.67% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 29 | 93.55% |
| White | 206 | 18 | 8.74% |
18.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.96%
Male Poverty Rate
31.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Arthur is Other, with 96.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Arthur is White, with 8.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 19.3% |
| High School | 10.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 41.89% |
| Male Employed | 4.12% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $72,917 | $78,880 |
| Households | $51,169 | $54,288 |
| Married Families | $78,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,750 | $36,865 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.3%
Male Marriage Rate
36.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
18
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 1 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 10.34% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
77.6%
Labor Force Participation
75%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.06%
Born in Arthur
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Arthur residents were born in the United States, with 67.06% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 204 | -2 | -0.97% |
| 2028 | 206 | -2 | -0.96% |
| 2027 | 208 | -2 | -0.95% |
| 2026 | 210 | -2 | -0.94% |
| 2025 | 212 | -2 | -0.93% |
| 2024 | 214 | -2 | -0.93% |
| 2023 | 216 | -4 | -1.82% |
| 2022 | 220 | -1 | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 221 | -1 | -0.45% |
| 2020 | 222 | 28 | 14.43% |
| 2019 | 194 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 194 | -1 | -0.51% |
| 2017 | 195 | -3 | -1.52% |
| 2016 | 198 | -2 | -1% |
| 2015 | 200 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 200 | -3 | -1.48% |
| 2013 | 203 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 202 | -3 | -1.46% |
| 2011 | 205 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 205 | 0 | 0% |