Fruitland, IA is a small town located in Iowa with a population of 1,232 and a population density of 535 people per square mile. It is an idyllic area surrounded by farmland that offers both rural tranquility and close proximity to the larger cities of Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. This charming town has several local businesses including Hay's Market for groceries, Welsch's Cafe for delicious home-style cooking, and the popular Fruitland Hardware Store for all your hardware needs. Residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, boating, camping and more. Organizations in Fruitland include the Fruitland Public Library which offers its patrons books and other resources. The local school district also hosts numerous sports tournaments throughout the year such as basketball tournaments and golf outings. In addition to these activities, residents can attend nearby sporting events such as college football games at University of Iowa or minor league baseball games at Principal Park in Des Moines.
The population in Fruitland is 1,232. There are 683 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fruitland is 30.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fruitland is 3.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fruitland
- 62.6% are married
- 9.9% are divorced
- 45.4% are married with children
- 8.3% have children, but are single
Race in Fruitland
- 91.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander