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Steamboat Rock is a Census city of 312 people across 0.54 square miles of land, in Hardin County. Median household income is $47,188, 74.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Steamboat Rock
What Steamboat Rock is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.54 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land577 plus or minus 152
- County holding the largest share of its areaHardin 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.
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How many people live in Steamboat Rock
- Population312 plus or minus 82
- Median age45.6 plus or minus 10.2
- Population under 1865 plus or minus 37
- Share under 1820.8 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Population 65 and over66 plus or minus 24
- Share 65 and over21.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Households146 plus or minus 32
- Family households83 plus or minus 27
- Share of households that are families56.8 percent plus or minus 13.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Steamboat Rock
- Median household income$47,188 plus or minus $11,826
- Per capita income$32,733
- Civilian labor force157 plus or minus 43
- Employed151 plus or minus 42
- Unemployed6 plus or minus 6
- Unemployment rate3.8 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over231 plus or minus 52
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.6 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Steamboat Rock
- Housing units169 plus or minus 35
- Occupied units146 plus or minus 32
- Vacant units23 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate13.6 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Owner occupied108 plus or minus 27
- Renter occupied38 plus or minus 19
- Ownership rate74.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$105,800 plus or minus $34,217
- Median gross rent, monthly$771
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.6 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Single family units149 plus or minus 33
- Share single family88.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more20 plus or minus 18
- Share in buildings of two or more11.8 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1943
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Steamboat Rock gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute128 plus or minus 36
- Commuting under 15 minutes48 plus or minus 23
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.5 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more40 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.3 percent plus or minus 18.3
- Drove alone58.5 percent
- Carpooled6.8 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked7.5 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Worked from home12.9 percent plus or minus 9.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Steamboat Rock
- NFIP communityCity of Steamboat Rock
- NFIP community number190141
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/19/12(M)
The City of Steamboat Rock participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190141 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.
Hardin County, not Steamboat Rock
Hardin County context, not Steamboat Rock figures
- Establishments in Hardin County499
- Covered employment, Hardin County6,483
- Average annual pay, Hardin County$54,065
- Housing units permitted, Hardin County28
Every figure in this section is published for Hardin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Steamboat Rock.
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.
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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
Steamboat Rock questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Steamboat Rock, Iowa?
312, in 146 households. Steamboat Rock city covers 0.54 square miles of land, which is 577 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Steamboat Rock in?
Hardin 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 Steamboat Rock?
$47,188. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $105,800. Median gross rent is $771 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Steamboat Rock in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Steamboat Rock appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Steamboat Rock, city of, community 190141, 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 Steamboat Rock figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hardin 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 Steamboat Rock.
Is zoning published for Steamboat Rock?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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