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Compare Burlington to Council Bluffs

This post compares Burlington, Iowa to Council Bluffs, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Burlington (city) Council Bluffs (city)
Population 25,330 62,317
Income (median) $37,836 $40,332
Home Value (median) $90,100 $115,800
White 87% 91%
Black 8% 1%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 30% 29%
Age (median) 41 37
Rentals 32% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Council Bluffs?
A: Burlington has a much smaller population count than Council Bluffs: 25330 compared with 62317 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Burlington or in Council Bluffs?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Burlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burlington or Council Bluffs?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Burlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Council Bluffs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Burlington versus 39% for Council Bluffs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burlington may include: Clinton, Fort-Dodge, and Muscatine.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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