Audubon vs Kimballton

A side-by-side comparison of Audubon and Kimballton: population, income, housing, and more.

Audubon and Kimballton are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Audubon has the higher population (2,069 vs 294 in Kimballton). Audubon has the higher median household income ($41,389 vs $39,583 in Kimballton). Audubon has the higher median home value ($92,800 vs $77,000 in Kimballton).

Population, income & housing

	Audubon	Kimballton
Population	2,069	294
Median age	43.6 yrs	30.5 yrs
Median household income	$41,389	$39,583
Median home value	$92,800	$77,000
Median gross rent	$718	$850
Housing units	1,085	131
Homeownership rate	69.7%	61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Audubon	Kimballton
Population	1,991 → 2,069 (+3.9%)	273 → 294 (+7.7%)
Median household income	$44,152 → $41,389 (-6.3%)	$55,500 → $39,583 (-28.7%)
Median home value	$64,100 → $92,800 (+44.8%)	$71,800 → $77,000 (+7.2%)
Median gross rent	$698 → $718 (+2.9%)	$465 → $850 (+82.8%)

Audubon

Population

1,9912,069

Median household income

$44,152$41,389

Median home value

$64,100$92,800

Median gross rent

$698$718

Kimballton

Population

273294

Median household income

$55,500$39,583

Median home value

$71,800$77,000

Median gross rent

$465$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Audubon	Kimballton
Under 5	6.7%	5.8%
5 to 17	14.8%	34.4%
18 to 24	10.1%	2.7%
25 to 34	13.4%	10.9%
35 to 44	6.6%	13.6%
45 to 54	6.5%	6.1%
55 to 64	12.6%	9.5%
65 to 74	12.4%	7.5%
75 and over	16.8%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Audubon	Kimballton
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	94.2%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Audubon	Kimballton
No high school diploma	8.9%	17.9%
High school graduate	45.0%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	22.5%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Audubon	Kimballton
Drove alone	85.7%	78.9%
Carpooled	3.2%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.3%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.1%	10.5%
Other means	0.6%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Audubon	Kimballton
1-unit, detached	90.0%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	9.2%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Audubon	Kimballton
Poverty rate	16.3%	34.7%
Average household size	1.96	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	16	26
Median year structure built	1957	1938