Guttenberg vs Monona

A side-by-side comparison of Guttenberg and Monona: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Guttenberg has the higher population (1,675 vs 1,618 in Monona). Monona has the higher median household income ($70,509 vs $49,613 in Guttenberg). Guttenberg has the higher median home value ($183,800 vs $125,900 in Monona).

Population, income & housing

	Guttenberg	Monona
Population	1,675	1,618
Median age	57.6 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$49,613	$70,509
Median home value	$183,800	$125,900
Median gross rent	$799	$1,000
Housing units	931	792
Homeownership rate	71.8%	71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Guttenberg	Monona
Population	1,683 → 1,675 (-0.5%)	1,635 → 1,618 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$41,763 → $49,613 (+18.8%)	$42,372 → $70,509 (+66.4%)
Median home value	$150,100 → $183,800 (+22.5%)	$98,600 → $125,900 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent	$539 → $799 (+48.2%)	$830 → $1,000 (+20.5%)

Guttenberg

Population

1,6831,675

Median household income

$41,763$49,613

Median home value

$150,100$183,800

Median gross rent

$539$799

Monona

Population

1,6351,618

Median household income

$42,372$70,509

Median home value

$98,600$125,900

Median gross rent

$830$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Guttenberg	Monona
Under 5	4.1%	8.1%
5 to 17	11.2%	16.6%
18 to 24	6.1%	5.1%
25 to 34	6.7%	12.2%
35 to 44	9.4%	13.7%
45 to 54	10.5%	7.2%
55 to 64	22.5%	13.6%
65 to 74	10.7%	11.2%
75 and over	18.6%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Guttenberg	Monona
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	94.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Guttenberg	Monona
No high school diploma	6.9%	6.1%
High school graduate	53.2%	44.3%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Guttenberg	Monona
Drove alone	81.1%	81.6%
Carpooled	7.1%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.6%	6.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	4.1%	7.3%
Other means	3.1%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Guttenberg	Monona
1-unit, detached	76.8%	74.5%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	10.8%	15.7%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	4.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	5.2%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Guttenberg	Monona
Poverty rate	21.8%	8.5%
Average household size	1.88	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1963	1938