Batavia

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.616
State:: Iowa

Batavia is a city located in Jefferson County, Iowa. Batavia has a 2025 population of 418. Batavia is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 433 in 2020.

The average household income in Batavia is $58,572 with a poverty rate of 13.39%.The median age in Batavia is 36.3 years: 36.7 years for males, and 34.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Batavia includes 98.27% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	624	98.27%
Two or more races	11	1.73%

Batavia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Batavia's average per capita income is $45,132. Household income levels show a median of $54,432. The poverty rate stands at 13.39%.

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	$78,938	-
Families	$63,750	$72,396
Households	$54,432	$58,572
Non Families	$23,750	$37,093

$45,132

Average Income

$54,432

Median Household Income

13.39%

Poverty Rate