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Silver City

County:
Mills County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.209
State:
Iowa

Silver City is a city located in Mills County, Iowa. Silver City has a 2025 population of 249. Silver City is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 241 in 2020.

The average household income in Silver City is $101,282 with a poverty rate of 9.43%.The median age in Silver City is 31.7 years: 30.4 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

249
Total Population
1,190
Density (mi²)
2 0.81%
Growth

Silver City Population

Silver City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Silver City includes 91.49% White, 8.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39891.49%
Black or African American368.28%
Two or more races10.23%

Silver City Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Silver City's average per capita income is $49,077. Household income levels show a median of $68,214. The poverty rate stands at 9.43%.

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$92,188-
Families$68,393$116,044
Households$68,214$101,282
Non Families$58,906$55,715

$49,077

Average Income

$68,214

Median Household Income

9.43%

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)