Amana vs Middle Amana

A side-by-side comparison of Amana and Middle Amana: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Middle Amana has the higher population (739 vs 650 in Amana). Middle Amana has the higher median home value ($251,500 vs $237,900 in Amana). Since 2019, Amana's population has grown faster (+92.3% vs -5.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Amana	Middle Amana
Population	650	739
Median age	49.4 yrs	47.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$96,211
Median home value	$237,900	$251,500
Median gross rent	$712	—
Housing units	356	336
Homeownership rate	76.3%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.2%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amana	Middle Amana
Population	338 → 650 (+92.3%)	778 → 739 (-5.0%)
Median household income	$72,813 → $59,151 (-18.8%)	$96,964 → $96,211 (-0.8%)
Median home value	$184,200 → $237,900 (+29.2%)	$185,100 → $251,500 (+35.9%)
Median gross rent	$600 → $712 (+18.7%)	—

Amana

Population

338650

Median household income

$72,813$59,151

Median home value

$184,200$237,900

Median gross rent

$600$712

Middle Amana

Population

778739

Median household income

$96,964$96,211

Median home value

$185,100$251,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amana	Middle Amana
Under 5	0.0%	5.4%
5 to 17	14.9%	16.4%
18 to 24	12.3%	7.6%
25 to 34	10.5%	4.5%
35 to 44	4.5%	13.0%
45 to 54	20.5%	27.2%
55 to 64	9.8%	8.3%
65 to 74	10.8%	8.0%
75 and over	16.8%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amana	Middle Amana
White (non-Hispanic)	81.1%	96.8%
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	18.9%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amana	Middle Amana
No high school diploma	2.7%	2.5%
High school graduate	17.3%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	17.8%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	37.6%	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	24.5%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amana	Middle Amana
Drove alone	73.9%	76.4%
Carpooled	6.7%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	7.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.8%	13.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amana	Middle Amana
1-unit, detached	70.8%	74.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	9.8%
2 to 4 units	14.3%	8.6%
5 to 19 units	14.9%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Amana	Middle Amana
Poverty rate	4.2%	6.3%
Average household size	2.33	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	16	19
Median year structure built	1958	1995