Maharishi Vedic City is a city located in Jefferson County Iowa. Maharishi Vedic City has a 2024 population of 304. Maharishi Vedic City is currently growing at a rate of 2.7% annually and its population has increased by 11.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 272 in 2020.
The average household income in Maharishi Vedic City is $72,039 with a poverty rate of 13.02%. The median age in Maharishi Vedic City is 69.5 years: 70 years for males, and 69.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maharishi Vedic City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 198 | 84.98% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 6.01% |
| Asian | 13 | 5.58% |
| Other race | 5 | 2.15% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.29% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 137 | 1.53 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
| Non Family | 79 | 1.25 | 22.8 | 77.2 |
| Married | 46 | 1.91 | 87 | 13 |
| Female | 10 | 1.5 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 100 |
1.88
Average Family Size
1.53
Average Household Size
42.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3 | 1.38% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 2.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 99 | 45.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 73 | 33.64% |
| High School Graduate | 6 | 2.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 30 | 13.82% |
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 | 182 | 179 | 138 |
| Black | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Asian | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $58,750 | $71,161 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,417 | $42,500 | $28,542 |
| Some College | $35,625 | $0 | $33,750 |
$35,417
Average Earnings
$42,500
Average Male
$28,542
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.78% of Maharishi Vedic City residents speak only English, while 14.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 6.47% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 190 | 28 | 14.74% |
13.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.46%
Male Poverty Rate
14.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Maharishi Vedic City is White, with 14.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Maharishi Vedic City is White, with 14.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.17%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 100% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.69% |
| Some College | 11.11% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 7.02% |
| Male Employed | 3.13% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $106,250 | $89,914 |
| Households | $62,813 | $72,039 |
| Married Families | $110,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $56,250 | $58,339 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.0%
Male Marriage Rate
34.5%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2
Number of Veterans
2
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 1 |
| 75+ | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1 | 0.53% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42.7%
Labor Force Participation
41.9%
Employment Rate
2.1%
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
16.31%
Born in Maharishi Vedic City
80.69%
Native Born
19.31%
Foreign Born
16.31%
Non Citizen
3%
Naturalized
80.69% of Maharishi Vedic City residents were born in the United States, with 16.31% having been born in Iowa. 16.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 344 | 8 | 2.38% |
| 2028 | 336 | 8 | 2.44% |
| 2027 | 328 | 8 | 2.5% |
| 2026 | 320 | 8 | 2.56% |
| 2025 | 312 | 8 | 2.63% |
| 2024 | 304 | 8 | 2.7% |
| 2023 | 296 | -5 | -1.66% |
| 2022 | 301 | 28 | 10.26% |
| 2021 | 273 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 272 | -1,017 | -78.9% |
| 2019 | 1,289 | -4 | -0.31% |
| 2018 | 1,293 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2017 | 1,295 | -3 | -0.23% |
| 2016 | 1,298 | -3 | -0.23% |
| 2015 | 1,301 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2014 | 1,303 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 2013 | 1,300 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 2012 | 1,297 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2011 | 1,296 | 4 | 0.31% |
| 2010 | 1,292 | 0 | 0% |