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Allerton, Iowa

City in Wayne County, Iowa · ZIP 50008

  • Wayne County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 432 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 169Households
  • $45,417Median household income
  • $85,000Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Allerton

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−23.1%
4004505005506002000: 55920002010: 50120102020: 4302020559430
Population of Allerton at each census
CensusPopulation
2000559
2010501
2020430

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Allerton
Under $50k59.2%
$50k to $100k24.3%
$100k to $150k14.8%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over1.8%

Median household income $45,417 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Allerton
Owner occupied
134 units
Renter occupied
35 units
Vacancy rate
18.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Allerton compared with its county and state
Allerton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAllertonWayne CountyIowa
Population4136,5183,195,937
Median household income$45,417$59,118$73,147
Median age44.542.038.6
Median home value$85,000$102,300$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.5%16.0%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.2%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes79.3%80.1%71.5%
Mean commute to work19.7 minutes24.9 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Allerton3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Allerton
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 3 (IA-3)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 24
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 12

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Allerton’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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