Lone Rock vs Sexton

A side-by-side comparison of Lone Rock and Sexton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lone Rock has the higher population (127 vs 14 in Sexton).

Population, income & housing

	Lone Rock	Sexton
Population	127	14
Median age	67.7 yrs	—
Median household income	$56,250	—
Median home value	$61,300	—
Median gross rent	$1,025	—
Housing units	73	7
Homeownership rate	85.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lone Rock	Sexton
Population	205 → 127 (-38.0%)	0 → 14 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$60,625 → $56,250 (-7.2%)	—
Median home value	$47,500 → $61,300 (+29.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$600 → $1,025 (+70.8%)	—

Lone Rock

Population

205127

Median household income

$60,625$56,250

Median home value

$47,500$61,300

Median gross rent

$600$1,025

Sexton

Population

014

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lone Rock	Sexton
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.7%	0.0%
18 to 24	3.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.2%	0.0%
35 to 44	6.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	9.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	9.4%	100.0%
65 to 74	30.7%	0.0%
75 and over	26.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lone Rock	Sexton
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	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	2.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lone Rock	Sexton
No high school diploma	14.5%	50.0%
High school graduate	35.0%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lone Rock	Sexton
Drove alone	57.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	5.8%	0.0%
Public transit	19.2%	0.0%
Walked	7.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lone Rock	Sexton
1-unit, detached	98.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	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

	Lone Rock	Sexton
Poverty rate	2.4%	0.0%
Average household size	1.79	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	19	—
Median year structure built	1949	—