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Cantril

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.517
State:
Iowa

Cantril is a city located in Van Buren County, Iowa. Cantril has a 2025 population of 226. Cantril is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually and its population has increased by 1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 223 in 2020.

The average household income in Cantril is $54,701 with a poverty rate of 8.25%.The median age in Cantril is 52.3 years: 50 years for males, and 54.2 years for females.

226
Total Population
437
Density (mi²)
1 0.44%
Growth

Cantril Population

Cantril Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cantril includes 95.44% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29395.44%
Two or more races134.23%
Asian10.33%

Cantril Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cantril's average per capita income is $29,808. Household income levels show a median of $37,500. The poverty rate stands at 8.25%.

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$86,563-
Families$67,083$73,254
Households$37,500$54,701
Non Families$25,848$29,465

$29,808

Average Income

$37,500

Median Household Income

8.25%

Poverty Rate

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)