Atkins vs Newhall

A side-by-side comparison of Atkins and Newhall: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Atkins has the higher population (2,347 vs 1,012 in Newhall). Atkins has the higher median household income ($115,625 vs $68,295 in Newhall). Atkins has the higher median home value ($302,600 vs $171,500 in Newhall).

Population, income & housing

	Atkins	Newhall
Population	2,347	1,012
Median age	37.7 yrs	32.5 yrs
Median household income	$115,625	$68,295
Median home value	$302,600	$171,500
Median gross rent	$585	$628
Housing units	811	449
Homeownership rate	92.0%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Atkins	Newhall
Population	1,991 → 2,347 (+17.9%)	1,029 → 1,012 (-1.7%)
Median household income	$95,455 → $115,625 (+21.1%)	$61,641 → $68,295 (+10.8%)
Median home value	$223,500 → $302,600 (+35.4%)	$137,700 → $171,500 (+24.5%)
Median gross rent	$585 → $585 (+0.0%)	$517 → $628 (+21.5%)

Atkins

Population

1,9912,347

Median household income

$95,455$115,625

Median home value

$223,500$302,600

Median gross rent

$585$585

Newhall

Population

1,0291,012

Median household income

$61,641$68,295

Median home value

$137,700$171,500

Median gross rent

$517$628

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Atkins	Newhall
Under 5	5.5%	10.0%
5 to 17	23.1%	21.5%
18 to 24	8.6%	7.0%
25 to 34	7.0%	14.5%
35 to 44	17.3%	11.5%
45 to 54	16.0%	8.7%
55 to 64	12.3%	9.3%
65 to 74	6.0%	8.6%
75 and over	4.1%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Atkins	Newhall
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Atkins	Newhall
No high school diploma	1.4%	3.1%
High school graduate	23.7%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	43.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.8%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	13.9%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Atkins	Newhall
Drove alone	81.0%	78.8%
Carpooled	4.6%	5.8%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	13.1%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Atkins	Newhall
1-unit, detached	91.0%	87.3%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Atkins	Newhall
Poverty rate	3.2%	11.2%
Average household size	2.93	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	2002	1965