Onslow, Iowa Population 2024

195

Onslow Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Onslow was:

  • White: 92.16%
  • Black or African American: 2.94%
  • Native American: 2.61%
  • Two or more races: 2.29%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,005.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.52% (-3)
The current population of Onslow, Iowa is 195 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 198.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28292.16%
Black or African American92.94%
Native American82.61%
Two or more races72.29%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Onslow Population by Race

Onslow Population Pyramid 2024

Onslow Median Age

28

Total

22.4

Male

31.5

Female

Onslow Adults

There are 181 adults, (24 of whom are seniors) in Onslow.

Onslow Age Dependency

94.9

Age Dependency Ratio

15.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

79.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Onslow Sex Ratio

Female14346.73%
Male16353.27%

Onslow Population by Age

Onslow Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1032.9782.517.5
Married413.3285.414.6
Female323.977525
Non Family261.2784.615.4
Male42.51000

3.44

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Onslow Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade31.86%
Associates Degree2414.91%
Bachelors Degree159.32%
Graduate Degree84.97%
High School Graduate5232.3%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College5936.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Onslow Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Onslow Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14714415
Native American888
2+ Races440
Hispanic440
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Onslow Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,250$0$71,875
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$34,375$51,250$33,333
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,827$51,875$34,107
Some College$36,538$72,917$32,188

$36,827

Average Earnings

$51,875

Average Male

$34,107

Average Female

Onslow Earnings by Educational Attainment

Onslow Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Onslow Language

100% of Onslow residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Onslow Language

Onslow Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2828730.85%
Black99100%
Native88100%
Multiple7228.57%
Hispanic7228.57%

34.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

31.29%

Male Poverty Rate

38.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Onslow

The race most likely to be in poverty in Onslow is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Onslow is Hispanic, with 28.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 69.57%.

Onslow Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater39.13%
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
Some College32.53%
High School3.85%

Onslow Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed18.75%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Onslow Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Onslow Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$62,656$67,682
Households$42,813$58,915
Married Families$91,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,583$32,950

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Onslow Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.3%

Male Marriage Rate

42.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Onslow Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Onslow Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Onslow Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Onslow Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

13

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War7
Korea2
Vietnam1
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Onslow Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 648
75+3
35 to 542
18 to 340
65 to 740

Onslow Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White63.7%
Native American562.5%
2+ Races250%
Hispanic250%

Onslow Veterans by Race

Onslow Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

38.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Onslow Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

Onslow Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Onslow Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Onslow Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.87%

Born in Onslow

99.67%

Native Born

0.33%

Foreign Born

0.33%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.67% of Onslow residents were born in the United States, with 89.87% having been born in Iowa. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Onslow Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202919200%
2028192-1-0.52%
2027193-1-0.52%
202619400%
2025194-1-0.51%
2024195-1-0.51%
2023196-3-1.51%
2022199-1-0.5%
202120021.01%
202019852.59%
201919300%
201819300%
2017193-1-0.52%
201619410.52%
2015193-1-0.52%
201419400%
201319400%
2012194-3-1.52%
201119700%
201019700%

Onslow Population by Year