How many bedrooms do homes in Colo, IA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Colo, IA, 2020–2024
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In Colo, IA, 2.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 72.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 48.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 2.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 72.2% (±12.7 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Colo by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Colo	Story County	Iowa	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.8% (±1.1 points)	2.1%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	2.1% (±1.9 points)	13.4%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	24.9% (±8.4 points)	28.3%	27.0%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	48.4% (±10.0 points)	30.4%	37.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	19.8% (±7.4 points)	19.8%	18.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	4.0% (±2.7 points)	5.8%	6.1%	4.9%

In Colo, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Story County (56.0%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (62.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Colo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Colo
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Colo	—	72.2% (±12.7 points)	—
Nevada	7.8 mi	58.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Collins	7.8 mi	52.8% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
State Center	7.9 mi	61.8% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rhodes	9.2 mi	59.5% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Maxwell	9.4 mi	73.3% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
St. Anthony	9.8 mi	41.7% (±47.4 points)	Not measurably different
Zearing	10 mi	72.5% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Clemons	11 mi	90.0% (±45.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Story County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
3	Slater	77.4% (±9.3 points)
4	McCallsburg	75.0% (±17.1 points)
5	Maxwell	73.3% (±11.3 points)
6	Sheldahl	72.7% (±19.6 points)
7	Zearing	72.5% (±15.4 points)
8	Roland	72.4% (±14.4 points)
9	Colo	72.2% (±12.7 points)
10	Story City	60.2% (±12.5 points)
11	Nevada	58.4% (±7.3 points)
12	Collins	52.8% (±16.9 points)
13	Cambridge	52.6% (±15.4 points)
14	Kelley	49.7% (±23.4 points)
15	Ames	48.9% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Story County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Colo

What is the most common home size in Colo?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 48.4% of homes in Colo, IA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Colo?

2.9% of homes in Colo have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Colo city, Iowa

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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