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Arthur is a Census city of 252 people across 0.15 square miles of land, in Ida County. Median household income is $53,711, 57.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Arthur
What Arthur is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.15 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,719 plus or minus 491
- County holding the largest share of its areaIda 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.
Arthur
How many people live in Arthur
- Population252 plus or minus 72
- Median age29.5 plus or minus 23.1
- Population under 1845 plus or minus 21
- Share under 1817.9 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Population 65 and over61 plus or minus 24
- Share 65 and over24.2 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Households121 plus or minus 33
- Family households52 plus or minus 18
- Share of households that are families43.0 percent plus or minus 9.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arthur
Income and work in Arthur
- Median household income$53,711
- Per capita income$28,319 plus or minus $5,661
- Civilian labor force163 plus or minus 58
- Employed163 plus or minus 58
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over130 plus or minus 39
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.2 percent plus or minus 41.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.3 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.8 percent plus or minus 8.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arthur
Housing in Arthur
- Housing units131 plus or minus 35
- Occupied units121 plus or minus 33
- Vacant units10 plus or minus 10
- Vacancy rate7.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Owner occupied70 plus or minus 21
- Renter occupied51 plus or minus 30
- Ownership rate57.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$50,000 plus or minus $27,573
- Median gross rent, monthly$676
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.1 percent
- Single family units87 plus or minus 24
- Share single family66.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more44 plus or minus 31
- Share in buildings of two or more33.6 percent plus or minus 22.0
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arthur
How Arthur gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute162 plus or minus 59
- Commuting under 15 minutes56 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.6 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more54 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.3 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Drove alone89.2 percent
- Carpooled5.4 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Worked from home2.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arthur
Flood risk in Arthur
- NFIP communityCity of Arthur
- NFIP community number190696
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/01/22(M)
The City of Arthur participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190696 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.
Ida County, not Arthur
Ida County context, not Arthur figures
- Establishments in Ida County244
- Covered employment, Ida County3,584
- Average annual pay, Ida County$60,392
- Housing units permitted, Ida County2
Every figure in this section is published for Ida County as a whole and is not a measurement of Arthur.
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
Arthur questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Arthur, Iowa?
252, in 121 households. Arthur city covers 0.15 square miles of land, which is 1,719 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Arthur in?
Ida 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 Arthur?
$53,711. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $50,000. Median gross rent is $676 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Arthur in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Arthur appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Arthur, city of, community 190696, 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 Arthur figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ida 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 Arthur.
Is zoning published for Arthur?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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