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Blencoe is a Census city of 280 people across 0.76 square miles of land, in Monona County. Median household income is $86,875, 70.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Blencoe
What Blencoe is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.76 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land368 plus or minus 88
- County holding the largest share of its areaMonona 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.
Blencoe
How many people live in Blencoe
- Population280 plus or minus 67
- Median age42.6 plus or minus 15.4
- Population under 1871 plus or minus 31
- Share under 1825.4 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Population 65 and over80 plus or minus 27
- Share 65 and over28.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Households117 plus or minus 29
- Family households93 plus or minus 26
- Share of households that are families79.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Blencoe
Income and work in Blencoe
- Median household income$86,875
- Per capita income$43,355 plus or minus $12,648
- Civilian labor force130 plus or minus 41
- Employed124 plus or minus 40
- Unemployed6 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate4.6 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over199 plus or minus 49
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.6 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.5 percent plus or minus 6.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Blencoe
Housing in Blencoe
- Housing units126 plus or minus 33
- Occupied units117 plus or minus 29
- Vacant units9 plus or minus 10
- Vacancy rate7.1 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Owner occupied82 plus or minus 23
- Renter occupied35 plus or minus 19
- Ownership rate70.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$87,500 plus or minus $34,282
- Median gross rent, monthly$857 plus or minus $442
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.8 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Single family units122 plus or minus 34
- Share single family96.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1 plus or minus 10
- Share in buildings of two or more0.8 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Mobile homes3 plus or minus 4
- Median year structure built1942
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Blencoe
How Blencoe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute107 plus or minus 38
- Commuting under 15 minutes56 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more26 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.3 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Drove alone86.1 percent
- Carpooled1.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home12.3 percent plus or minus 10.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Blencoe
Flood risk in Blencoe
- NFIP communityCity of Blencoe
- NFIP community number190705
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/15/22(M)
The City of Blencoe participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190705 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.
Monona County, not Blencoe
Monona County context, not Blencoe figures
- Establishments in Monona County228
- Covered employment, Monona County2,530
- Average annual pay, Monona County$45,733
- Housing units permitted, Monona County3
Every figure in this section is published for Monona County as a whole and is not a measurement of Blencoe.
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
Blencoe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Blencoe, Iowa?
280, in 117 households. Blencoe city covers 0.76 square miles of land, which is 368 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Blencoe in?
Monona 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 Blencoe?
$86,875. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $87,500. Median gross rent is $857 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Blencoe in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Blencoe appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Blencoe, city of, community 190705, 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 Blencoe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Monona 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 Blencoe.
Is zoning published for Blencoe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.