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Swea City, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Swea City is a Census city of 591 people across 0.77 square miles of land, in Kossuth County. Median household income is $47,656, 69.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Swea City
What Swea City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.77 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land771 plus or minus 164
- County holding the largest share of its areaKossuth 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.
Swea City
How many people live in Swea City
- Population591 plus or minus 126
- Median age39.3 plus or minus 26.4
- Population under 18130 plus or minus 51
- Share under 1822.0 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Population 65 and over170 plus or minus 41
- Share 65 and over28.8 percent
- Households315
- Family households123 plus or minus 38
- Share of households that are families39.0 percent plus or minus 9.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Swea City
- Median household income$47,656 plus or minus $11,895
- Per capita income$33,091
- Civilian labor force295 plus or minus 67
- Employed288 plus or minus 68
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Adults 25 and over394
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Swea City
- Housing units342
- Occupied units315
- Vacant units27 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate7.9 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied219
- Renter occupied96 plus or minus 41
- Ownership rate69.5 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$56,400 plus or minus $11,431
- Median gross rent, monthly$661 plus or minus $162
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.6 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Single family units284 plus or minus 57
- Share single family83.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more58 plus or minus 33
- Share in buildings of two or more17.0 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Swea City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute278 plus or minus 65
- Commuting under 15 minutes116 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more110 plus or minus 41
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.6 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Drove alone77.0 percent
- Carpooled11.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Worked from home1.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kossuth County, not Swea City
Kossuth County context, not Swea City figures
- Establishments in Kossuth County536
- Covered employment, Kossuth County6,565
- Average annual pay, Kossuth County$52,766
- Housing units permitted, Kossuth County9
Every figure in this section is published for Kossuth County as a whole and is not a measurement of Swea City.
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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Common questions
Swea City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Swea City, Iowa?
591, in 315 households. Swea City city covers 0.77 square miles of land, which is 771 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Swea City in?
Kossuth 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 Swea City?
$47,656. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $56,400. Median gross rent is $661 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Swea City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kossuth 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 Swea City.
Is zoning published for Swea City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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