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Pierson

County:
Woodbury County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.475
State:
Iowa

Pierson is a city located in Woodbury County, Iowa. Pierson has a 2025 population of 333 . Pierson is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 340 in 2020.

The average household income in Pierson is $67,704 with a poverty rate of 7.59%. The median age in Pierson is 32.7 years: 34.1 years for males, and 30.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.5 males.

333
Total Population
701
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.6%
Growth

Pierson Population

Pierson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pierson includes 95.53% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.53%)

Two or more races (3.78%)

Other race (0.69%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27895.53%
Two or more races113.78%
Other race20.69%

Pierson Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pierson's average per capita income is $45,694. Household income levels show a median of $56,563. The poverty rate stands at 7.59%.

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$81,250-
Families$76,406$81,310
Households$56,563$67,704
Non Families$41,667$36,921

$45,694

Average Income

$56,563

Median Household Income

7.59%

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)