Lohrville, IA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
277
-20.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$46,250/yr
-2.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
159
-12.2% year-over-year change

Lohrville population

How many people live in Lohrville

Lohrville is home to 277 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 54.2% of Lohrville locals are male, and 45.8% are female.

Total population
277
-20.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
54.2%
150
Female
45.8%
127
Value Percent YoY change
Male 150 54.2% -19.8%
Female 127 45.8% -20.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Lohrville is 48, with the population distributed as follows: about 17.7% are children under 15, then 10.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 20.9% of the population, while another 26.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 24.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
47.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
17.7%
15 to 24
10.1%
25 to 44
20.9%
45 to 64
26.4%
Over 65
24.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 49 17.7% -26.9%
15 to 24 28 10.1% -36.4%
25 to 44 58 20.9% -10.8%
45 to 64 73 26.4% -27.7%
Over 65 69 24.9% -1.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 1.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 277 100% -20.2%
Racial breakdown
White
97.5%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.4%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 270 97.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4 1.4%
Two or more races 3 1.1%

Households in Lohrville

A peek inside Lohrville households

Lohrville has 122 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 48.4% are families, while the remaining 51.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
122
-15.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
63
Family households
59
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 63 51.6% -8.7%
Family households 59 48.4% -21.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Lohrville

The housing landscape of Lohrville

Lohrville's housing consists of 159 units, with 88% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.9% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
159
-12.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 140 88%
1 unit, attached 3 1.9%
3 or 4 units 4 2.5%
5 to 9 units 10 6.3%
Mobile home 2 1.3%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Lohrville

In Lohrville, the median construction year is 1942. About 47.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 12% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 76 47.8% -10.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 19 12% 5.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18 11.3% -30.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8 5% -11.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10 6.3% -23.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 11 6.9% 83.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8 5% -20.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3 1.9% -62.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 6 3.8% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Lohrville occupancy rates

Out of the 122 occupied housing units in Lohrville, 79.5% are owner-occupied, while 20.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 23.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
122
-15.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
25
Owner occupied
97
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 25 20.5% 13.6%
Owner occupied 97 79.5% -20.5%
Unoccupied housing units
23.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Lohrville housing costs

Housing costs in Lohrville come to a median of $558 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $439.

Median housing costs per month
$558/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Lohrville
$439/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Lohrville

Lohrville education at a glance

About 47% of the population in Lohrville went to high school, while 21.4% pursued college studies. Another 15.4% earned an associate degree and 14.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 101 47% -26.8%
College diploma 46 21.4% -4.2%
Associate degree 33 15.4% -5.7%
Bachelor's degree 32 14.9% -21.9%
Graduate degree 3 1.4% 200.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Lohrville

How much people earn in Lohrville

The average annual household income in Lohrville was $66,667 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $46,250, reflecting a -2.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Lohrville
$66,667/year
-1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Lohrville
$46,250/year
-2.6% year-over-year change

Lohrville income by age

In Lohrville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $66,875. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $56,250 overall. Overall, 85.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $66,875 -18.5%
45 - 64 $56,250 16.9%
Over 65 $31,250 -3.1%
Above poverty level
237
Below poverty level
39
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 237 85.9% -22.3%
Below poverty level 39 14.1% -2.5%

Employment in Lohrville

Workforce and job types in Lohrville

The job market in Lohrville is powered by 135 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 71.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 28.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 8.2% run their own businesses, 57% are employed by private companies, and 24.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
135
-22.9% year-over-year change
White collar
96
Blue collar
39
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 96 71.1% -8.6%
Blue collar 39 28.9% -44.3%
Employer type
Self employees
8.2%
Private companies
57%
Governmental workers
24.4%
Not for profit companies
10.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 11 8.2% 10.0%
Private companies 77 57% -35.3%
Governmental workers 33 24.4% 10.0%
Not for profit companies 14 10.4% -12.5%
Unemployment rate
1.5%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Lohrville stands at 1.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Lohrville

How people get around in Lohrville

Commuting methods vary: 90.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 122 90.4% -21.3%
Bus or trolleybus 2 1.5% -50.0%
Bicycle 4 3% -42.9%
Walk 2 1.5% N/A
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Lohrville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
51453 500 197 $86,563 $120,992

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FAQs about Lohrville demographics 

What is the total population of Lohrville?

Lohrville has a total population of 277 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -20.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Lohrville?

The gender ratio in Lohrville is as follows:
  • 54.2% males (150 residents)
  • 45.8% females (127 residents)

What is the median age in Lohrville?

The median age in Lohrville is 47.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Lohrville?

The age distribution in Lohrville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17.7% (49 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10.1% (28 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 20.9% (58 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.4% (73 residents)
  • Over 65: 24.9% (69 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lohrville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lohrville is as follows:
  • White: 97.5% (270 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4% (4 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 1.1% (3 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Lohrville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Lohrville.

How many housing units are there in Lohrville?

There are 159 housing units in Lohrville, reflecting a -12.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Lohrville and what is the average household size?

Lohrville has a total of 122 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Lohrville?

Lohrville has a median household income of $46,250, representing a -2.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Lohrville?

The employment rate is 98.5% in Lohrville, with a workforce of 135 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 71.1% (96 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 28.9% (39 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 8.2% (11 residents)
  • Private companies: 57% (77 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 24.4% (33 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 10.4% (14 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025