George vs Larchwood

A side-by-side comparison of George and Larchwood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Larchwood has the higher population (1,076 vs 1,049 in George). Larchwood has the higher median household income ($69,327 vs $59,167 in George). Larchwood has the higher median home value ($189,700 vs $112,500 in George).

Population, income & housing

	George	Larchwood
Population	1,049	1,076
Median age	48.1 yrs	34.3 yrs
Median household income	$59,167	$69,327
Median home value	$112,500	$189,700
Median gross rent	$771	$854
Housing units	469	424
Homeownership rate	83.5%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	George	Larchwood
Population	1,188 → 1,049 (-11.7%)	1,027 → 1,076 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$53,558 → $59,167 (+10.5%)	$50,481 → $69,327 (+37.3%)
Median home value	$78,700 → $112,500 (+42.9%)	$148,800 → $189,700 (+27.5%)
Median gross rent	$778 → $771 (-0.9%)	$723 → $854 (+18.1%)

George

Population

1,1881,049

Median household income

$53,558$59,167

Median home value

$78,700$112,500

Median gross rent

$778$771

Larchwood

Population

1,0271,076

Median household income

$50,481$69,327

Median home value

$148,800$189,700

Median gross rent

$723$854

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	George	Larchwood
Under 5	5.2%	3.6%
5 to 17	12.5%	23.1%
18 to 24	12.3%	13.9%
25 to 34	7.7%	11.7%
35 to 44	9.4%	13.5%
45 to 54	9.4%	13.5%
55 to 64	10.8%	5.6%
65 to 74	15.2%	7.5%
75 and over	17.4%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	George	Larchwood
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	92.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	1.5%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	George	Larchwood
No high school diploma	9.3%	6.3%
High school graduate	37.3%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	18.4%	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	George	Larchwood
Drove alone	88.7%	78.8%
Carpooled	1.6%	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.8%	5.6%
Other means	1.6%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	George	Larchwood
1-unit, detached	94.7%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	4.7%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	George	Larchwood
Poverty rate	9.3%	6.6%
Average household size	2.26	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1952	1970