Whiting

County:: Monona County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.017
State:: Iowa

Whiting is a city located in Monona County, Iowa. Whiting has a 2025 population of 715. Whiting is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -3.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 744 in 2020.

The average household income in Whiting is $81,338 with a poverty rate of 10.13%.The median age in Whiting is 51.1 years: 52.6 years for males, and 49.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Whiting includes 85% White, 5.71% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	714	85%
Two or more races	72	8.57%
Native American	48	5.71%
Other race	6	0.71%

Whiting Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whiting's average per capita income is $46,953. Household income levels show a median of $68,977. The poverty rate stands at 10.13%.

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	$95,625	-
Families	$84,091	$94,540
Households	$68,977	$81,338
Non Families	$39,375	$43,938

$46,953

Average Income

$68,977

Median Household Income

10.13%

Poverty Rate