Bagley vs Yale

A side-by-side comparison of Bagley and Yale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Yale has the higher population (337 vs 218 in Bagley). Yale has the higher median household income ($80,938 vs $48,750 in Bagley). Bagley has the higher median home value ($75,000 vs $74,700 in Yale).

Population, income & housing

	Bagley	Yale
Population	218	337
Median age	56.0 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$80,938
Median home value	$75,000	$74,700
Median gross rent	$533	$940
Housing units	134	140
Homeownership rate	81.0%	78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bagley	Yale
Population	291 → 218 (-25.1%)	265 → 337 (+27.2%)
Median household income	$44,375 → $48,750 (+9.9%)	$46,042 → $80,938 (+75.8%)
Median home value	$68,000 → $75,000 (+10.3%)	$79,500 → $74,700 (-6.0%)
Median gross rent	$606 → $533 (-12.0%)	$763 → $940 (+23.2%)

Bagley

Population

291218

Median household income

$44,375$48,750

Median home value

$68,000$75,000

Median gross rent

$606$533

Yale

Population

265337

Median household income

$46,042$80,938

Median home value

$79,500$74,700

Median gross rent

$763$940

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bagley	Yale
Under 5	2.8%	0.9%
5 to 17	14.7%	37.4%
18 to 24	0.9%	0.9%
25 to 34	6.4%	4.2%
35 to 44	14.2%	23.7%
45 to 54	9.2%	16.3%
55 to 64	17.4%	6.5%
65 to 74	26.1%	5.3%
75 and over	8.3%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bagley	Yale
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	98.5%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bagley	Yale
No high school diploma	14.0%	3.9%
High school graduate	46.6%	29.8%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	52.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bagley	Yale
Drove alone	86.1%	83.9%
Carpooled	1.3%	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.4%	1.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bagley	Yale
1-unit, detached	88.1%	96.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10.4%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Bagley	Yale
Poverty rate	21.6%	4.5%
Average household size	1.88	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	33	26
Median year structure built	1938	1938