Madrid vs Pilot Mound

A side-by-side comparison of Madrid and Pilot Mound: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Madrid has the higher population (2,803 vs 117 in Pilot Mound). Madrid has the higher median household income ($86,915 vs $51,250 in Pilot Mound). Madrid has the higher median home value ($185,100 vs $78,800 in Pilot Mound).

Population, income & housing

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
Population	2,803	117
Median age	40.1 yrs	47.3 yrs
Median household income	$86,915	$51,250
Median home value	$185,100	$78,800
Median gross rent	$1,034	$556
Housing units	1,217	79
Homeownership rate	82.0%	60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
Population	2,578 → 2,803 (+8.7%)	194 → 117 (-39.7%)
Median household income	$63,895 → $86,915 (+36.0%)	$36,000 → $51,250 (+42.4%)
Median home value	$135,700 → $185,100 (+36.4%)	$62,700 → $78,800 (+25.7%)
Median gross rent	$756 → $1,034 (+36.8%)	$444 → $556 (+25.2%)

Madrid

Population

2,5782,803

Median household income

$63,895$86,915

Median home value

$135,700$185,100

Median gross rent

$756$1,034

Pilot Mound

Population

194117

Median household income

$36,000$51,250

Median home value

$62,700$78,800

Median gross rent

$444$556

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
Under 5	4.8%	1.7%
5 to 17	15.1%	10.3%
18 to 24	6.5%	12.0%
25 to 34	16.3%	13.7%
35 to 44	12.1%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.3%	17.1%
55 to 64	14.4%	9.4%
65 to 74	10.0%	17.1%
75 and over	10.5%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	97.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
No high school diploma	10.4%	12.4%
High school graduate	30.2%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.0%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
Drove alone	74.0%	84.5%
Carpooled	9.9%	8.6%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.5%	6.9%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
1-unit, detached	75.7%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	7.6%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	5.1%
20 or more units	5.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	16.5%

Poverty & households

	Madrid	Pilot Mound
Poverty rate	7.4%	4.3%
Average household size	2.39	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	26	33
Median year structure built	1959	1938