Tama is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Tama, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Tama have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Bachelor’s degree or more: 16 of every 100 adults in Tama
Population: about 3,011 (2025 Census estimate). The census count changed by +9% from 2010 to 2020. Across IA, 23 in 100 people are under 18; in Tama, 30. Home workers make up 6 in 100 workers (IA: 11).
Median age 36.2 (IA 38.6).
About 116 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.2% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 20 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Tama says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Tama
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Tama’s neighbors have built
1 contributions so far, one patch each.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Tama or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Tama in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.