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Anamosa

County:
Jones County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.524
State:
Iowa

Anamosa is a city located in Jones County, Iowa. Anamosa has a 2025 population of 5,872. It is also the county seat of Jones County. Anamosa is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 7.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,451 in 2020.

The average household income in Anamosa is $75,318 with a poverty rate of 20.43%.The median age in Anamosa is 40.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 41 years for females.

5.9K
Total Population
2,327
Density (mi²)
84 1.45%
Growth

Anamosa Population

Anamosa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Anamosa includes 87.72% White, 6.07% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,87187.72%
Black or African American3376.07%
Two or more races1432.58%
Other race1011.82%
Asian811.46%
Native American200.36%

Anamosa Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Anamosa's average per capita income is $45,493. Household income levels show a median of $56,167. The poverty rate stands at 20.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$95,385-
Families$57,893$80,902
Households$56,167$75,318
Non Families$42,067$60,852

$45,493

Average Income

$56,167

Median Household Income

20.43%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)