Ainsworth, IA

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Ainsworth, Iowa

Ainsworth, Iowa, in Washington county, is 25 miles S of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center) and 195 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 524.

The People and Families of Ainsworth

In Ainsworth, about 64% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Ainsworth is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Interestingly, the city is known for having more men than similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ainsworth had a median family income of $50,208. An unusual characteristic of Ainsworth is the share of people in it who work at home.

Ainsworth Housing

About 77% of housing units in Ainsworth are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In Ainsworth, 91% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Ainsworth. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

Comparative Profile of Ainsworth, IA

Comparing Ainsworth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	25 miles S of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	195 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Washington
Standard Zip Codes	52201
Phone Area Codes	319
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.289
Longitude	-91.551

Station	WASHINGTON
Distance	7.7 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 29 F
Apr Temp	40 to 62 F
Jul Temp	65 to 86 F
Oct Temp	42 to 65 F
Annual Precip	34.6 inches

Station	MOUNT PLEASANT 1 SSW
Distance	23.5 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	40 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	37.3 inches

Station	SIGOURNEY
Distance	33.8 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 29 F
Apr Temp	38 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	40 to 63 F
Annual Precip	35.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	524	100%
Male	272	51.9%
Female	252	48.1%
Under 18	157	30%
18+	367	70%
65+	63	12%
Median Age	33.5
Average Family Size	3.26
White	479	91.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.4%
Other	42	8%
Mixed Race	1	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	82	15.6%
Median Family Income (1999)	$50,208
Population In Poverty	54	10%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	546
Growth	22
Growth %	4.2%

Ancestry	Percent
German	28.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.3%
Irish	13.3%
US/American	10%
Italian	6.8%
English	4.5%
French (except Basque)	3.5%
Dutch	3.5%
British	3.3%
Scottish	2.5%
Swedish	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	2%
Czech	2%
Pennsylvania German	1%
Belgian	1%
Norwegian	0.5%
Danish	0.5%
Polish	0.5%

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