Doon vs Little Rock

A side-by-side comparison of Doon and Little Rock: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Doon has the higher population (477 vs 416 in Little Rock). Little Rock has the higher median household income ($64,375 vs $59,688 in Doon). Doon has the higher median home value ($156,900 vs $78,600 in Little Rock).

Population, income & housing

	Doon	Little Rock
Population	477	416
Median age	38.4 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$59,688	$64,375
Median home value	$156,900	$78,600
Median gross rent	$481	$625
Housing units	203	178
Homeownership rate	91.6%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	15.2%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Doon	Little Rock
Population	704 → 477 (-32.2%)	440 → 416 (-5.5%)
Median household income	$53,500 → $59,688 (+11.6%)	$56,719 → $64,375 (+13.5%)
Median home value	$122,200 → $156,900 (+28.4%)	$58,200 → $78,600 (+35.1%)
Median gross rent	$653 → $481 (-26.3%)	$570 → $625 (+9.6%)

Doon

Population

704477

Median household income

$53,500$59,688

Median home value

$122,200$156,900

Median gross rent

$653$481

Little Rock

Population

440416

Median household income

$56,719$64,375

Median home value

$58,200$78,600

Median gross rent

$570$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Doon	Little Rock
Under 5	6.1%	4.8%
5 to 17	20.5%	14.2%
18 to 24	4.6%	19.5%
25 to 34	16.6%	11.1%
35 to 44	10.7%	3.8%
45 to 54	10.5%	18.0%
55 to 64	5.5%	5.5%
65 to 74	11.9%	11.8%
75 and over	13.6%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Doon	Little Rock
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	86.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Doon	Little Rock
No high school diploma	7.3%	5.1%
High school graduate	53.7%	40.2%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Doon	Little Rock
Drove alone	86.7%	80.2%
Carpooled	7.1%	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.7%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	3.1%
Other means	0.9%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Doon	Little Rock
1-unit, detached	92.6%	94.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	1.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Doon	Little Rock
Poverty rate	9.2%	3.6%
Average household size	2.35	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	16	35
Median year structure built	1961	1949