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Blockton, Iowa

City in Taylor County, Iowa · ZIP 50836

  • Taylor County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 123 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 78Households
  • $77,917Median household income
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−34.9%
1251501752002000: 19220002010: 19220102020: 1252020192125
Population of Blockton at each census
CensusPopulation
2000192
2010192
2020125

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 Blockton
Under $50k30.7%
$50k to $100k58.9%
$100k to $150k10.3%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $77,917 · 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 Blockton
Owner occupied
43 units
Renter occupied
35 units
Vacancy rate
21.2%

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.

Blockton compared with its county and state
Blockton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBlocktonTaylor CountyIowa
Population1375,9013,195,937
Median household income$77,917$67,279$73,147
Median age49.143.638.6
Median home valueNot available$109,700$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher11.7%15.5%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.7%3.5%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes55.1%77.7%71.5%
Mean commute to work32.7 minutes21.2 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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