Center Junction vs Morley

A side-by-side comparison of Center Junction and Morley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Center Junction has the higher population (125 vs 43 in Morley). Morley has the higher median household income ($48,750 vs $32,679 in Center Junction). Morley has the higher median home value ($76,900 vs $57,800 in Center Junction).

Population, income & housing

	Center Junction	Morley
Population	125	43
Median age	60.4 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$32,679	$48,750
Median home value	$57,800	$76,900
Housing units	86	33
Homeownership rate	100.0%	95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.0%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Center Junction	Morley
Population	118 → 125 (+5.9%)	51 → 43 (-15.7%)
Median household income	—	$36,250 → $48,750 (+34.5%)
Median home value	$58,800 → $57,800 (-1.7%)	$52,500 → $76,900 (+46.5%)
Median gross rent	$830 → $933 (+12.4%)	—

Center Junction

Population

118125

Median home value

$58,800$57,800

Median gross rent

$830$933

Morley

Population

5143

Median household income

$36,250$48,750

Median home value

$52,500$76,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Center Junction	Morley
Under 5	5.6%	4.7%
5 to 17	5.6%	4.7%
18 to 24	17.6%	9.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	18.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	14.0%
45 to 54	11.2%	4.7%
55 to 64	13.6%	37.2%
65 to 74	16.0%	7.0%
75 and over	30.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Center Junction	Morley
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+

	Center Junction	Morley
No high school diploma	0.0%	11.4%
High school graduate	66.3%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	24.7%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Center Junction	Morley
Drove alone	100.0%	96.9%
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%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Center Junction	Morley
1-unit, detached	100.0%	87.9%
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%	12.1%

Poverty & households

	Center Junction	Morley
Poverty rate	0.0%	27.9%
Average household size	2.05	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	—	28
Median year structure built	1938	1938