Mallard

County:: Palo Alto County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.392
State:: Iowa

Mallard is a city located in Palo Alto County, Iowa. Mallard has a 2025 population of 249. Mallard is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -5.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 263 in 2020.

The average household income in Mallard is $65,434 with a poverty rate of 15.67%.The median age in Mallard is 58.7 years: 49.7 years for males, and 64.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mallard includes 94.03% White, 3.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	252	94.03%
Black or African American	10	3.73%
Two or more races	6	2.24%

Mallard Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mallard's average per capita income is $40,729. Household income levels show a median of $44,625. The poverty rate stands at 15.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,000	-
Families	$69,167	$79,832
Households	$44,625	$65,434
Non Families	$36,467	$44,400

$40,729

Average Income

$44,625

Median Household Income

15.67%

Poverty Rate