Van Meter, IA Profile
Van Meter, IA, population 1,194, is located
in Iowa's Dallas county,
about 18.5 miles from Des Moines and 104.6 miles from Omaha.
Through the 90's Van Meter's population has grown by about 15%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Van Meter has grown by about 26%. Since 2005 Van Meter's population has grown by about 8%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 942 | N/A |
| 2001 | 890 | -5.52% |
| 2002 | 908 | 2.02% |
| 2003 | 923 | 1.65% |
| 2004 | 1,058 | 9.99% |
| 2005 | 1,109 | 4.82% |
| 2006 | 1,058 | -4.60% |
| 2007 | 1,109 | 4.82% |
| 2008 | 1,161 | 4.69% |
| 2009 | 1,194 | 2.84% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $50,625 |
Location
| Elevation | 870 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.6 Square Miles |