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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Dysart, IA compare?
| Figure | Dysart, IA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,268 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,281 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,024 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 13.6% |
| Measure | Dysart, IA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,519±248 |
| Median age | 39.7±4.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.3%±1.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.0%±3.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.3%±1.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.7%±2.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.9%±2.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 26.5%±6.1 pts |
| Median household income | $67,695±$9,002 |
| Per capita income | $34,423±$3,697 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.3%±6.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.4%±3.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $158,300±$12,787 |
| Median gross rent | $766±$491 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 26.5%±25.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.9%±8.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.4%±3.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.9%±3.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 82.9%±5.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±3.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.2 min±3.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.9%±4.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov