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Ricketts, Iowa

City in Crawford County, Iowa · ZIP 51439, 51460

  • Crawford County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 105 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 44Households
  • $52,000Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−24.3%
1001201401602000: 14420002010: 14520102020: 1092020144109
Population of Ricketts at each census
CensusPopulation
2000144
2010145
2020109

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 Ricketts
Under $50k59.1%
$50k to $100k11.4%
$100k to $150k29.5%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

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 Ricketts
Owner occupied
28 units
Renter occupied
16 units
Vacancy rate
22.8%

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.

Ricketts compared with its county and state
Ricketts compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRickettsCrawford CountyIowa
Population5816,2893,195,937
Median household incomeNot available$65,039$73,147
Median age63.337.938.6
Median home value$52,000$136,300$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher4.5%18.3%30.9%
Foreign-born residents3.4%15.9%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes63.6%78.7%71.5%
Mean commute to workNot available17.9 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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