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Malvern, IA


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Malvern, Iowa

Malvern, Iowa, in Mills county, is 23 miles SE of Council Bluffs, Iowa (center to center) and 25 miles SE of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 1,256.

The People and Families of Malvern

In Malvern, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Malvern had a median family income of $44,432.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Malvern ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Malvern Housing

About 80% of housing units in Malvern are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.

Commuting

In Malvern, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Malvern, IA

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens86
Age of the Population87
Female Share of the Population76
Well-Paid Single Men63
Well-Paid Single Women63
Male Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults88
Median Family Income76
People in Middle Class or Better64
People Above Poverty53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home77
Public Transportation Use78
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone75
Affordability of Rents64
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Housing Recently Built11
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