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Ely, IA Profile


Ely, IA, population 1,514, is located in Iowa's Linn county, about 9.8 miles from Cedar Rapids and 106.2 miles from Des Moines.

Through the 90's Ely's population has grown by about 122%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Ely has grown by about 26%. Since 2005 Ely's population has grown by about 9%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population31.9
Males31
Females32.8
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2018%Under 20: 15%
20 to 4015%20 to 40: 18%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 13%
Over 604%Over 60: 5%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,146N/A
20011,2156.02%
20021,2583.54%
20031,3275.48%
20041,3632.71%
20051,3912.05%
20061,4403.52%
20071,4863.19%
20081,5141.88%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$57,250
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation730 feet above sea level
Land Area1 Square Miles



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