The 2020 population of La Motte is projected to be around 245, with a declining rate of -1.21% per year. This number is down from the 2010 census, when the city's population was 257. The median house value is $111,000, and the median rent is $725 per month. The median age is 52.5, and males are older than females. The median household income is $28,348 per year.
The median property value in La Motte, Iowa was $103,400 in 2019. This is 0.43 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Property values in La Motte, IA increased by 2.89% from the year prior. The homeownership rate was at 90.7%, with most people driving alone. The median household has 2 cars. The average commute time is 26.5 minutes.