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Compare Johnston to Waterloo

This post compares Johnston, Iowa to Waterloo, 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) Waterloo (city)
Population 20,172 68,146
Income (median) $69,533 $36,996
Home Value (median) $248,100 $110,700
White 91% 75%
Black 2% 15%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 37% 28%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 27% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Johnston or Waterloo?
A: Johnston has a much smaller population count than Waterloo: 20172 compared with 68146 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waterloo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Johnston versus 37% for Waterloo.

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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