Independence is located in Buchanan County, Iowa. Independence has a 2025 population of 317. It is also the county seat of Buchanan County. Independence is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Independence is $76,934 with a poverty rate of 10.41%.The median age in Independence is 58.6 years: 50 years for males, and 63.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Independence includes 93.06% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (93.1%)
Two or more races (4.1%)
Asian (2.2%)
Black or African American (0.6%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 295 | 93.06% |
Two or more races | 13 | 4.1% |
Asian | 7 | 2.21% |
Black or African American | 2 | 0.63% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Independence's average per capita income is $42,500. Household income levels show a median of $61,346. The poverty rate stands at 10.41%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $79,375 | - |
Families | $66,250 | $93,322 |
Households | $61,346 | $76,934 |
Non Families | $48,750 | $57,889 |
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