Janesville Authority

Janesville is a high-income, family-oriented village of 917.

Janesville, Iowa

With 917 residents, Janesville sits in Black Hawk County, Iowa as a small civic unit. At $103,542 median household income, Janesville sits in the upper income bracket of Iowa.

Definition and scope

Located in Black Hawk County, Iowa, Janesville operates within Iowa's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 1 and is part of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Janesville has approximately 917 residents. The median age is 47.0 years. Roughly 91% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $221,700.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 97.4%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.4%
• Asian: 1.1%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Janesville is $103,542. Poverty rate stands at 5.5%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.1%. Educational attainment: 28.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Janesville:

• Public schools: 2
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 3

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving Janesville is Bluebird Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Bremer County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is LaCrosse, Wisconsin.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 933 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 5a.

References

• Iowa State Authority — state-level reference for Iowa.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.