Estherville, IA City Data

Estherville, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 6,656 people who live in Estherville and approximately 11,027 who live in Emmet County. We want to help people moving to or living in Estherville to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Estherville. We have included Estherville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Estherville Information

Emmet County where Estherville resides is 402.38 square miles. The resident population of this county is 11,027 and has a population rank of 2,363 out of all the places in the United States.

Estherville has a total of 6,656 people and of those residents there are 3,205 males and 3,451 females. The median age of the male population is 34.5 and the female population is 41.4. There are approximately 126 births each year and around 149 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Estherville varies per year, but currently 6,611 are one race and 45 are two or more races.

Of the 6,656 people who live in Estherville, there are 1,854 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Estherville is 987 male and 867 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,119.

General Estherville Information
Total area in square miles - Emmet County	402.38
Water area in square miles - Emmet County	N/A
Resident population - Emmet County	11,027
Population rank - Emmet County	2,363
Total population	6,656
Total population (male)	3,205
Total population (female)	3,451
Population median age (male)	34.5
Population median age (female)	41.4
Births - Emmet County	126
Deaths- Emmet County	149
Population of one race	6,611
Population of two or more races	45
Population under 20 years	1,854
Population under 20 years (male)	987
Population under 20 years (female)	867
Total population 18 years and over	5,119

Estherville Social Characteristics

There are 4,450 households in Estherville. Families make up 2,928 of these households. The table below breaks down the Estherville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,447), male householder with no wife present (111) and female householder with no husband present (339). The remainder of the Estherville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,541. Estherville, IA moving companies help people in Estherville move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Estherville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Estherville is based, there are 4,663 females 15 and over; of those females there are 980 never married, 2,539 now married, 58 separated, 727 widowed, and 359 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 29 separated, 101 widowed and 303 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Estherville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Estherville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Emmet County)
Total households	4,450
Family households (families)	2,928
With own children under 18 years	1,288
Married-couple family	2,447
With own children under 18 years	964
Male householder, no wife present, family	111
With own children under 18 years	69
Female householder, no husband present, family	339
With own children under 18 years	213
Nonfamily households	1,541
Householder living alone	1,349
65 years and over	681

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	792
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	878
Average household size	2.3
Average family size	2.93

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,069
Householder	1,690
Spouse	1,353
Child	1,773
Other relatives	41
Nonrelatives	114
Unmarried partner	63
Roomer or boarder	11
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	130
Foster child	12
Other	19

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,220
Male householder	425
Male householder living alone	338
Male householder not living alone	87
Female householder	614
Female householder living alone	561
Female householder not living alone	53
Nonrelatives	181
Unmarried partner	67
Roomer or boarder	16
Housemate or roommate	76
Foster child	N/A
Other	22

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,663
Never married	980
Now married	2,539
Separated	58
Widowed	727
Divorced	359
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	29
Widowed	101
Divorced	303

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	6,656
Male	3,205
Under 5 years	211
5 to 9 years	207
10 to 14 years	233
15 to 17 years	139
18 and 19 years	197
20 years	74
21 years	54
22 to 24 years	151
25 to 29 years	173
30 to 34 years	186
35 to 39 years	198
40 to 44 years	240
45 to 49 years	204
50 to 54 years	188
55 to 59 years	121
60 and 61 years	59
62 to 64 years	88
65 and 66 years	35
67 to 69 years	77
70 to 74 years	121
75 to 79 years	108
80 to 84 years	72
85 years and over	69
Female	3,451
Under 5 years	183
5 to 9 years	206
10 to 14 years	206
15 to 17 years	152
18 and 19 years	120
20 years	72
21 years	34
22 to 24 years	116
25 to 29 years	183
30 to 34 years	173
35 to 39 years	216
40 to 44 years	237
45 to 49 years	215
50 to 54 years	181
55 to 59 years	148
60 and 61 years	81
62 to 64 years	67
65 and 66 years	65
67 to 69 years	73
70 to 74 years	178
75 to 79 years	193
80 to 84 years	161
85 years and over	191

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	6,656
One race	6,611
White	6,434
Black or African American	12
American Indian and Alaska Native	11
Asian	27
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	45

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	6,289
People who are White alone	6,088
People who are Black or African American alone	6
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	10
People who are Asian alone	25
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	401
People who are Some other race alone	116

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	10,438
Same house	6,398
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	816
Different state or abroad	875
Different state	798
Abroad	77

PLACE OF BIRTH (Emmet County)
Total resident population	11,027
Born in United States	10,135
State of residence	7,790
Different state	2,970
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	17
Foreign born	250

Estherville Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Estherville. That total enrollment is 2,916 for the population of the country, which includes Estherville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,291 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,049 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 612.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Estherville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,916
Pre-kindergarten	144
Public	116
Private	28
Kindergarten	134
Public	122
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,209
Public	1,162
Private	47
Elementary and high school	2,025
Public	1,929
Private	96
High school grades 9 to 12	816
Public	767
Private	49
College, undergraduate years	576
Public	546
Private	30
Graduate or professional school	37
Public	22
Private	15
Not enrolled in school	7,750

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,265
Less than 9th grade	503
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	792
High school graduate	2,616
Some college, no degree	1,784
Associate's degree	623
Bachelor's degree	947
Graduate or professional degree	13
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	694

Estherville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,815 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Estherville. The Estherville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,343), service occupations (827), sales and office occupations (1,322), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (93), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (473) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,466). The 8,815 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,289 private wage and salary workers, 608 government workers, 576 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Emmet County)
Population 16 years and over	8,815
In labor force	5,798
Civilian labor force	5,798
Employed	5,524
Unemployed	274
Percent Unemployed	4.7
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,554
In labor force	2,732
Civilian labor force	2,732
Unemployed Civilian labor force	140
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,261
In labor force	3,066
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	134
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Emmet County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,420
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,165
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	756
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	138
Other means	27
Worked at home	279
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	86,535

OCCUPATION (Emmet County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,343
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,343
Service occupations	827
Sales and office occupations	1,322
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	93
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	473
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,466

INDUSTRY (Emmet County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,343
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	396
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,362
Wholesale trade	132
Retail trade	638
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	288
Information	86
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	219
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	181
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,207
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	319
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	146

CLASS OF WORKER (Emmet County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,343
Private wage and salary workers	4,289
Government workers	608
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	576
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Estherville Housing Characteristics

In Estherville, IA there are 4,889 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,450 occupied and 439 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Estherville, there are 4,154 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 46 units in Estherville. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Estherville, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Estherville, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Estherville. There are 165 housing units with rent less than $200, 231 with rent between $200-299, 424 with rent between $300-499 and 117 with rent for $500 and above. Full Estherville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Estherville, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Emmet County)
Total housing units	4,889
Occupied housing units	4,450
Vacant housing units	439

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Emmet County)
Total housing units	4,889
1-unit, detached	4,154
1-unit, attached	46
2 units	110
3 or 4 units	137
5 to 9 units	135
10 to 19 units	83
20 to 49 units	54
50 or more units
Mobile home	170

HOUSING TENURE (Emmet County)
Occupied housing units	4,450
Owner-occupied	3,344
Renter-occupied	1,106

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Emmet County)
Occupied housing units	4,450
No vehicles available	299
2 vehicle available	2,858
3 vehicles available	817
4 vehicles available	209
5 or more vehicles available	104

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Emmet County)
Occupied housing units	4,450
Utility gas	3,035
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	321
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	153
Coal or coke
Wood	12
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	14
No fuel used	14

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Emmet County)
Occupied housing units	4,450
Less Than $50,000	3,344
$50,000 to $99,999	1,158
$100,000 to $149,999	222
$150,000 to $199,999	57
$200,000 to $299,999	13
$300,000 to $499,999	6
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	53,000

GROSS RENT (Emmet County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,106
Less than $200	165
$200 to $299	231
$300 to $499	424
$500 to $699	87
$700 to $999	26
$1,000 to $1,499	4
$1,500 or more	N/A