Protivin Authority

Protivin is a middle-income village of 312 with home prices 1.8× below the Iowa median.

Protivin, Iowa

Population in Protivin stands at 312 — placing it among the smaller communities of Chickasaw County, Iowa. Households here earn a median of $71,667.

Definition and scope

Protivin is a chartered municipality within Chickasaw County, Iowa, Iowa. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 2.

Who lives here

Protivin has approximately 312 residents. The median age is 32.5 years. Roughly 85% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $116,900.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 83.7%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
• Asian: 3.2%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Protivin is $71,667. Poverty rate stands at 2.2%. Unemployment rate at last release was 0.5%. Educational attainment: 31.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Protivin:

• Public schools: 7
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

New Hampton Municipal Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Chickasaw County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is LaCrosse, Wisconsin.

Geography and climate

Protivin sits at an elevation of 1,079 feet above sea level. 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.