Ackley is a city located in Hardin County, Iowa. Ackley has a 2025 population of 1,524 . Ackley is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -4.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,594 in 2020.
The average household income in Ackley is $76,404 with a poverty rate of 10.77%. The median age in Ackley is 41.7 years: 41.4 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Ackley includes 87.52% White, 3.6% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (87.52%)
Two or more races (6.44%)
Other race (3.6%)
Asian (1.61%)
Native American (0.84%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,360 | 87.52% |
| Two or more races | 100 | 6.44% |
| Other race | 56 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 25 | 1.61% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.84% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Ackley's average per capita income is $45,446. Household income levels show a median of $61,667. The poverty rate stands at 10.77%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,406 | - |
| Families | $83,897 | $101,768 |
| Households | $61,667 | $76,404 |
| Non Families | $37,656 | $43,227 |
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