How many bedrooms do homes in Tama, IA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Tama, IA, 2020–2024
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In Tama, IA, 11.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 64.8% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.5% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 11.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 64.8% (±9.4 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Tama by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Tama	Tama County	Iowa	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.8% (±2.4 points)	1.1%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.9% (±5.0 points)	6.7%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	23.5% (±6.0 points)	26.4%	27.0%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	42.5% (±6.6 points)	40.9%	37.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	19.1% (±6.1 points)	20.1%	18.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.2% (±2.6 points)	4.7%	6.1%	4.9%

In Tama, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Tama County (65.7%).

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 Tama

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tama
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Tama	—	64.8% (±9.4 points)	—
Toledo	1.8 mi	50.1% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Montour	7.3 mi	61.3% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Chelsea	9.7 mi	67.9% (±20.2 points)	Not measurably different
Vining	9.7 mi	39.4% (±51.4 points)	Not measurably different
Garwin	10 mi	63.1% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Le Grand	11 mi	63.0% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Clutier	12 mi	58.3% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Gilman	13 mi	72.0% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Toledo, IA (50.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Elberon	88.3% (±20.9 points)
2	Gladbrook	69.9% (±13.1 points)
3 (tie)	Chelsea	67.9% (±20.2 points)
3 (tie)	Traer	67.9% (±8.1 points)
5	Tama	64.8% (±9.4 points)
6	Dysart	63.5% (±11.2 points)
7	Garwin	63.1% (±12.8 points)
8	Montour	61.3% (±23.0 points)
9	Clutier	58.3% (±20.4 points)
10	Lincoln	54.9% (±20.8 points)
11	Toledo	50.1% (±10.1 points)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Tama 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 Tama

What is the most common home size in Tama?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.5% of homes in Tama, IA.

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

11.7% of homes in Tama have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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