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Waucoma, Iowa

City in Fayette County, Iowa · ZIP 52171

  • Fayette County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 235 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 116Households
  • $71,250Median household income
  • $102,100Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−23.4%
2252502753002000: 29920002010: 25720102020: 2292020299229
Population of Waucoma at each census
CensusPopulation
2000299
2010257
2020229

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 Waucoma
Under $50k26%
$50k to $100k50%
$100k to $150k22.4%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $71,250 · 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 Waucoma
Owner occupied
98 units
Renter occupied
18 units
Vacancy rate
14.7%

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.

Waucoma compared with its county and state
Waucoma compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWaucomaFayette CountyIowa
Population33019,3933,195,937
Median household income$71,250$58,764$73,147
Median age26.943.738.6
Median home value$102,100$130,800$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher5.0%18.2%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.6%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes84.5%77.0%71.5%
Mean commute to work17.8 minutes22.1 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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