Largest observed gap
Home value
$244,180 tract average vs. $164,300 citywide (+49%)
The listed tracts average 49% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Council Bluffs
Among 5 census tracts, Tract 402.02 leads at $113,984 median income - about 2× Tract 403.01 at $68,065.
5 census tracts · Iowa · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$84,572
median household
Income Range
$68,065 – $113,984
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$931/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
5
in Council Bluffs
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Household income
$84,572 tract average vs. $64,092 citywide (+32%)
The listed tracts average 32% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
Comparison 3
Monthly rent
$931 tract average vs. $989 citywide (-6%)
The tract average runs 6% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 5 of 5 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 402.02 highest at $113,984 ; Tract 403.01 lowest at $68,065.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 403.02 Mills Co. | 3,848 | View › |
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Tract 402.02 Mills Co. | 3,801 | View › |
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Tract 401 Mills Co. | 3,004 | View › |
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Tract 403.01 Mills Co. | 2,265 | View › |
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Tract 402.01 Mills Co. | 1,645 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026