Eldridge city, Iowa
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,954
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,954
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,717
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,726
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,651
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 29.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.5%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 91.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 89.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 463
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 85.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $350,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,934
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $604
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $945
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,826
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.41
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 54.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 1.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 23,648
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 268,585
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 95,199
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $14,095
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $106,316
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $53,194
Persons in poverty, percent 1.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 689.3
Population per square mile, 2010 596.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 9.76
Land area in square miles, 2010 9.48
FIPS Code 1924600