Home > States > Iowa > Chelsea

Chelsea (IA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Chelsea, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)1 sq mi
Density (mi²)218.9/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.78% (-4)
Growth Since 2020-14.67% (-38)
Rank in State651th
Rank in Country23580th

The population of Chelsea, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 221. This is a decrease of -1.78% (-4 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Chelsea by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Chelsea by Age

Chelsea Population Pyramid 2022
Chelsea Median Age
27.3
Total
27.3
Male
27.3
Female
Chelsea Sex Ratio
54.83%
142
Male
45.17%
117
Female
Chelsea Age Dependency Ratio
11.9
Old Age Dependency Ratio
50
Child Dependency Ratio
Chelsea Adults
179
Adults
(19 of whom are seniors) in Chelsea.

Population of Chelsea by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Chelsea

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 40.93%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 46.48%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 34.19%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chelsea

While the overall poverty rate of Chelsea is 40.93%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (34.19%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (46.48%).

Poverty Rate of Chelsea by Employment Status and Sex

26.42%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
23.53%
Male Employed
58.33%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Chelsea by Education

15%
Less Than 9th Grade
42.25%
High School
40.74%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Chelsea

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Chelsea

The most common language spoken in Chelsea is English, with 59.45% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 39.76% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Chelsea by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Chelsea, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Chelsea by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree42.76%
Bachelors Degree32.07%
Associates Degree1510.34%
Some College128.28%
High School Graduate7148.97%
9th to 12th Grade128.28%
Less Than 9th Grade2819.31%

Earnings Statistics of Chelsea by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$30,000

Average Earnings

$35,156

Average Male

$18,125

Average Female