Hamburg vs Randolph

A side-by-side comparison of Hamburg and Randolph: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hamburg has the higher population (1,034 vs 268 in Randolph). Hamburg has the higher median household income ($57,727 vs $44,659 in Randolph). Hamburg has the higher median home value ($107,300 vs $93,300 in Randolph).

Population, income & housing

	Hamburg	Randolph
Population	1,034	268
Median age	41.9 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$57,727	$44,659
Median home value	$107,300	$93,300
Median gross rent	$717	$1,087
Housing units	596	83
Homeownership rate	76.9%	74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.9%	23.6%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hamburg	Randolph
Population	1,214 → 1,034 (-14.8%)	201 → 268 (+33.3%)
Median household income	$40,980 → $57,727 (+40.9%)	$67,500 → $44,659 (-33.8%)
Median home value	$66,400 → $107,300 (+61.6%)	$82,800 → $93,300 (+12.7%)
Median gross rent	$583 → $717 (+23.0%)	$625 → $1,087 (+73.9%)

Hamburg

Population

1,2141,034

Median household income

$40,980$57,727

Median home value

$66,400$107,300

Median gross rent

$583$717

Randolph

Population

201268

Median household income

$67,500$44,659

Median home value

$82,800$93,300

Median gross rent

$625$1,087

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hamburg	Randolph
Under 5	1.4%	10.1%
5 to 17	22.5%	25.4%
18 to 24	7.1%	4.5%
25 to 34	9.3%	17.9%
35 to 44	13.8%	2.6%
45 to 54	10.4%	11.6%
55 to 64	13.5%	5.6%
65 to 74	10.8%	13.8%
75 and over	11.1%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hamburg	Randolph
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	85.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	9.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hamburg	Randolph
No high school diploma	4.1%	7.5%
High school graduate	40.9%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	45.1%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hamburg	Randolph
Drove alone	81.8%	95.1%
Carpooled	13.3%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.4%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hamburg	Randolph
1-unit, detached	91.8%	88.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	4.8%

Poverty & households

	Hamburg	Randolph
Poverty rate	8.5%	6.5%
Average household size	2.14	3.57
Mean commute (minutes)	22	30
Median year structure built	1946	1938