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Olds, Iowa

City in Henry County, Iowa · ZIP 52647, 52659

  • Henry County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 174 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 46Households
  • $48,500Median household income
  • $137,500Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−22.9%
1802002202402602000: 24920002010: 22920102020: 1922020249192
Population of Olds at each census
CensusPopulation
2000249
2010229
2020192

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 Olds
Under $50k63.1%
$50k to $100k10.8%
$100k to $150k23.9%
$150k to $200k2.2%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $48,500 · 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 Olds
Owner occupied
20 units
Renter occupied
26 units
Vacancy rate
22%

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.

Olds compared with its county and state
Olds compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOldsHenry CountyIowa
Population7520,2283,195,937
Median household income$48,500$64,604$73,147
Median age49.340.538.6
Median home value$137,500$148,600$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.1%22.5%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.4%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes43.5%74.0%71.5%
Mean commute to work25.4 minutes18.8 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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