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Palo Alto

County:
Jasper County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
40.459
State:
Iowa

Palo Alto is located in Jasper County, Iowa. Palo Alto has a 2025 population of 3,862 . Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto is $73,182 with a poverty rate of 20.7%. The median age in Palo Alto is 41.7 years: 39.8 years for males, and 51.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 204.1 males.

3.9K
Total Population
95
Density (mi²)

Palo Alto Population

Palo Alto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palo Alto includes 74.39% White, 7.95% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (74.39%)

Two or more races (14.81%)

Black or African American (7.95%)

Other race (1.81%)

Native American (0.67%)

Asian (0.36%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,87374.39%
Two or more races57214.81%
Black or African American3077.95%
Other race701.81%
Native American260.67%
Asian140.36%

Palo Alto Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palo Alto's average per capita income is $22,372. Household income levels show a median of $44,950. The poverty rate stands at 20.7%.

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$105,909-
Families$84,167$96,904
Households$44,950$73,182
Non Families$26,802$35,556

$22,372

Average Income

$44,950

Median Household Income

20.7%

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)