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Compare Council Bluffs to Ankeny

This post compares Council Bluffs, Iowa to Ankeny, 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 Council Bluffs (city) Ankeny (city)
Population 62,317 56,237
Income (median) $40,332 $54,224
Home Value (median) $115,800 $197,500
White 91% 94%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 29% 38%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 39% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Council Bluffs or Ankeny?
A: Council Bluffs has a similar population count than Ankeny: 62317 compared with 56237 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Council Bluffs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Council Bluffs versus 26% for Ankeny.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Council Bluffs may include: Dubuque, Muscatine, and Mason-City.

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

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