Checked
Tabor, IA
City in Fremont County, Iowa.
Population
877
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
678
ZIP codes
0
Tabor and its ZIP codes
Tabor at a glance
- Tabor is about 12 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
- The median household income is $58,750, 22% below the Iowa median of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $204,200 and median rent is $289 a month.
Local data for Tabor, IA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tabor, IA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,750
Poverty rate
14.5%
Median home value
$204,200
Median rent
$289/mo
Homeownership
73.7%
Bachelor's or higher
17.6%
Median age
57.2
Average commute
24.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (280), Irish Americans (151), Polish Americans (40).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fremont County. PPP loans are for Tabor.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,276
2,168 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,457
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$69.29M
FY 2026, $10,490 per person
How people get to work
Tabor, IA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.7%
- Carpooled6.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked9.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home7.6%
Average one-way commute: 24.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tabor, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
453
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
61
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 12°F
34.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tabor, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.5%
U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Cities near Tabor
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RandolphCity | 6 mi | 0.3 |
| ThurmanCity | 6.3 mi | 0.6 |
| BartlettCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.4 |
| AndersonCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.3 |
| MalvernCity | 8.7 mi | 1.6 |
| Lake Waconda, NECensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 0.1 |
| SidneyCity | 10 mi | 1.4 |
| Pacific JunctionCity | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| GlenwoodCity | 11 mi | 2.9 |
| Beaver Lake, NECensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| PercivalCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| ImogeneCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| HastingsCity | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| Murray, NEVillage | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| Plattsmouth, NECity | 14 mi | 3.3 |
| Union, NEVillage | 14 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tabor, IA in?
- Tabor is in Fremont County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Tabor, IA?
- About 877 people live in Tabor, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tabor?
- Nearby places include Randolph (6 mi), Thurman (6.3 mi), Bartlett (6.4 mi), Anderson (7.5 mi), Malvern (8.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023