Bradford vs Popejoy

A side-by-side comparison of Bradford and Popejoy: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bradford has the higher population (196 vs 129 in Popejoy). Bradford has the higher median household income ($63,182 vs $38,819 in Popejoy). Since 2019, Bradford's population has grown faster (+197.0% vs +138.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Bradford	Popejoy
Population	196	129
Median age	33.3 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$63,182	$38,819
Median home value	—	$73,500
Housing units	98	48
Homeownership rate	62.5%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bradford	Popejoy
Population	66 → 196 (+197.0%)	54 → 129 (+138.9%)
Median household income	$56,548 → $63,182 (+11.7%)	$46,563 → $38,819 (-16.6%)
Median home value	$68,700 → $100,800 (+46.7%)	$61,900 → $73,500 (+18.7%)

Bradford

Population

66196

Median household income

$56,548$63,182

Median home value

$68,700$100,800

Popejoy

Population

54129

Median household income

$46,563$38,819

Median home value

$61,900$73,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bradford	Popejoy
Under 5	10.2%	3.9%
5 to 17	36.2%	16.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	19.4%
25 to 34	13.8%	5.4%
35 to 44	29.1%	15.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	31.0%
55 to 64	0.0%	3.9%
65 to 74	0.0%	3.9%
75 and over	10.7%	0.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bradford	Popejoy
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bradford	Popejoy
No high school diploma	22.9%	3.8%
High school graduate	45.7%	73.1%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bradford	Popejoy
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bradford	Popejoy
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bradford	Popejoy
Poverty rate	0.0%	4.7%
Average household size	2.72	3.69
Mean commute (minutes)	31	22
Median year structure built	1938	1950