Dysart is located in Tama county Iowa with a geographic area of 1.3 square miles. The total population in Dysart is 1,416 with 52.3% male and 47.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.0% of the population and over age 65 is 18.6% of the population. The median household income is $60,156, per capita income is $29,343. There are a total of 573 housing units with 76.8% owner occupied. Education includes 38.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 17.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Dysart in the summer is 72 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
