Bevington vs Macksburg

A side-by-side comparison of Bevington and Macksburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Macksburg has the higher population (54 vs 17 in Bevington). Bevington has the higher median household income ($43,750 vs $31,538 in Macksburg). Since 2019, Macksburg's population has grown faster (-39.3% vs -57.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bevington	Macksburg
Population	17	54
Median age	63.8 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$43,750	$31,538
Median home value	—	$92,500
Housing units	10	32
Homeownership rate	70.0%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	5.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bevington	Macksburg
Population	40 → 17 (-57.5%)	89 → 54 (-39.3%)
Median household income	$123,750 → $43,750 (-64.6%)	$20,875 → $31,538 (+51.1%)
Median home value	—	$70,000 → $92,500 (+32.1%)

Bevington

Population

4017

Median household income

$123,750$43,750

Macksburg

Population

8954

Median household income

$20,875$31,538

Median home value

$70,000$92,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bevington	Macksburg
Under 5	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	11.8%	18.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	1.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	20.4%
45 to 54	29.4%	13.0%
55 to 64	11.8%	14.8%
65 to 74	29.4%	16.7%
75 and over	17.6%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bevington	Macksburg
White (non-Hispanic)	82.4%	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	17.6%	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+

	Bevington	Macksburg
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.3%
High school graduate	40.0%	65.8%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	33.3%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bevington	Macksburg
Drove alone	100.0%	79.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	10.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bevington	Macksburg
1-unit, detached	70.0%	100.0%
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	30.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bevington	Macksburg
Poverty rate	41.2%	7.4%
Average household size	1.70	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	—	44
Median year structure built	1950	1938