Hospers is a city located in Sioux County Iowa. Hospers has a 2024 population of 701. Hospers is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -2.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 719 in 2020.
The average household income in Hospers is $81,275 with a poverty rate of 12.96%. The median age in Hospers is 29.8 years: 29.2 years for males, and 31.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hospers was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 822 | 87.35% |
| Other race | 91 | 9.67% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 2.44% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.53% |
| 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 | 350 | 2.69 | 84.6 | 15.4 |
| Married | 187 | 3.74 | 92.5 | 7.5 |
| Non Family | 146 | 1.22 | 74 | 26 |
| Male | 10 | 4.1 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 7 | 3.29 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
3.69
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
84.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 3.24% |
| Associates Degree | 90 | 16.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 57 | 10.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 23 | 4.14% |
| High School Graduate | 203 | 36.51% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33 | 5.94% |
| Some College | 132 | 23.74% |
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 | 498 | 463 | 80 |
| Hispanic | 53 | 37 | 0 |
| Other Race | 25 | 9 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 | 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 16.06%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,091 | $75,357 | $48,864 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,583 | $0 | $49,375 |
| High School Graduate | $43,125 | $60,139 | $33,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $38,393 | $38,929 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,426 | $56,369 | $40,313 |
| Some College | $53,125 | $57,143 | $41,000 |
$49,426
Average Earnings
$56,369
Average Male
$40,313
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.16% of Hospers residents speak only English, while 16.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 91 | 82 | 90.11% |
| Hispanic | 183 | 82 | 44.81% |
| White | 751 | 40 | 5.33% |
12.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.48%
Male Poverty Rate
10.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hospers is Other, with 90.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hospers is White, with 5.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.17%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.1% |
| High School | 9.36% |
| Some College | 4.5% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 3.62% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,333 | $88,357 |
| Households | $69,659 | $81,275 |
| Married Families | $74,583 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,500 | $70,556 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.5%
Male Marriage Rate
59.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
41
Number of Veterans
34
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 23 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 16 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41 | 7.03% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
62%
Employment Rate
4%
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
70.99%
Born in Hospers
94.05%
Native Born
5.95%
Foreign Born
3.4%
Non Citizen
2.55%
Naturalized
94.05% of Hospers residents were born in the United States, with 70.99% having been born in Iowa. 3.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 679 | -5 | -0.73% |
| 2028 | 684 | -4 | -0.58% |
| 2027 | 688 | -4 | -0.58% |
| 2026 | 692 | -5 | -0.72% |
| 2025 | 697 | -4 | -0.57% |
| 2024 | 701 | -5 | -0.71% |
| 2023 | 706 | -5 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 711 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2021 | 714 | -5 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 719 | 22 | 3.16% |
| 2019 | 697 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2018 | 698 | -7 | -0.99% |
| 2017 | 705 | -8 | -1.12% |
| 2016 | 713 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2015 | 716 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2014 | 717 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 717 | 2 | 0.28% |
| 2012 | 715 | 8 | 1.13% |
| 2011 | 707 | 4 | 0.57% |
| 2010 | 703 | 0 | 0% |