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Compare Johnston to Council Bluffs

This post compares Johnston, 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 Johnston (city) Council Bluffs (city)
Population 20,172 62,317
Income (median) $69,533 $40,332
Home Value (median) $248,100 $115,800
White 91% 91%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 37% 29%
Age (median) 40 37
Rentals 27% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Johnston or Council Bluffs?
A: Johnston has a much smaller population count than Council Bluffs: 20172 compared with 62317 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Council Bluffs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Johnston versus 39% for Council Bluffs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Johnston may include: Bettendorf, Urbandale, and Ankeny.

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

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