Charlotte vs Delmar

A side-by-side comparison of Charlotte and Delmar: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Charlotte has the higher population (431 vs 417 in Delmar). Delmar has the higher median household income ($74,583 vs $69,792 in Charlotte). Delmar has the higher median home value ($123,400 vs $95,500 in Charlotte).

Population, income & housing

	Charlotte	Delmar
Population	431	417
Median age	36.8 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$69,792	$74,583
Median home value	$95,500	$123,400
Median gross rent	$704	—
Housing units	193	182
Homeownership rate	78.1%	94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.2%	26.6%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Charlotte	Delmar
Population	323 → 431 (+33.4%)	514 → 417 (-18.9%)
Median household income	$61,500 → $69,792 (+13.5%)	$64,464 → $74,583 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$103,600 → $95,500 (-7.8%)	$89,400 → $123,400 (+38.0%)
Median gross rent	$575 → $704 (+22.4%)	$836 → $900 (+7.7%)

Charlotte

Population

323431

Median household income

$61,500$69,792

Median home value

$103,600$95,500

Median gross rent

$575$704

Delmar

Population

514417

Median household income

$64,464$74,583

Median home value

$89,400$123,400

Median gross rent

$836$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Charlotte	Delmar
Under 5	2.1%	6.0%
5 to 17	25.1%	16.1%
18 to 24	5.8%	6.7%
25 to 34	14.2%	13.7%
35 to 44	11.8%	14.4%
45 to 54	10.2%	5.5%
55 to 64	14.2%	17.7%
65 to 74	7.4%	12.9%
75 and over	9.3%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Charlotte	Delmar
White (non-Hispanic)	79.1%	91.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.1%
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	7.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	13.9%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Charlotte	Delmar
No high school diploma	4.8%	6.7%
High school graduate	44.3%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Charlotte	Delmar
Drove alone	90.6%	82.8%
Carpooled	2.4%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Charlotte	Delmar
1-unit, detached	83.4%	98.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Charlotte	Delmar
Poverty rate	13.2%	2.6%
Average household size	2.36	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1952	1950