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Pomeroy, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Pomeroy is a Census city of 542 people across 2.05 square miles of land, in Calhoun County. Median household income is $53,542, 84.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pomeroy
What Pomeroy is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.05 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land264 plus or minus 55
- County holding the largest share of its areaCalhoun County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pomeroy
How many people live in Pomeroy
- Population542 plus or minus 112
- Median age41.6 plus or minus 10.4
- Population under 18140 plus or minus 38
- Share under 1825.8 percent
- Population 65 and over131 plus or minus 45
- Share 65 and over24.2 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Households238 plus or minus 48
- Family households111 plus or minus 27
- Share of households that are families46.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pomeroy
Income and work in Pomeroy
- Median household income$53,542
- Per capita income$29,900
- Civilian labor force259 plus or minus 60
- Employed256 plus or minus 60
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 4
- Unemployment rate1.2 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over366
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.4 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pomeroy
Housing in Pomeroy
- Housing units305 plus or minus 66
- Occupied units238 plus or minus 48
- Vacant units67 plus or minus 40
- Vacancy rate22.0 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Owner occupied201
- Renter occupied37 plus or minus 25
- Ownership rate84.5 percent plus or minus 23.3
- Median owner-occupied home value$70,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$645 plus or minus $195
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Single family units275 plus or minus 61
- Share single family90.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more10 plus or minus 18
- Share in buildings of two or more3.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes20 plus or minus 23
- Median year structure built1961
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Pomeroy gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute227 plus or minus 54
- Commuting under 15 minutes65 plus or minus 25
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.6 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more96 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.3 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Drove alone77.9 percent
- Carpooled9.2 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Worked from home8.8 percent plus or minus 8.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pomeroy
Flood risk in Pomeroy
- NFIP communityCity of Pomeroy
- NFIP community number190341
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/19/16(M)
The City of Pomeroy participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190341 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Calhoun County, not Pomeroy
Calhoun County context, not Pomeroy figures
- Establishments in Calhoun County280
- Covered employment, Calhoun County2,788
- Average annual pay, Calhoun County$48,076
- Housing units permitted, Calhoun County16
Every figure in this section is published for Calhoun County as a whole and is not a measurement of Pomeroy.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Pomeroy questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pomeroy, Iowa?
542, in 238 households. Pomeroy city covers 2.05 square miles of land, which is 264 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Pomeroy in?
Calhoun County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Pomeroy?
$53,542. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $70,200. Median gross rent is $645 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Pomeroy in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Pomeroy appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Pomeroy, city of, community 190341, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Pomeroy figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Calhoun County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Pomeroy.
Is zoning published for Pomeroy?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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