Ferguson vs Green Mountain

A side-by-side comparison of Ferguson and Green Mountain: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Green Mountain has the higher population (105 vs 97 in Ferguson). Ferguson has the higher median household income ($51,250 vs $50,227 in Green Mountain). Green Mountain has the higher median home value ($86,000 vs $75,700 in Ferguson).

Population, income & housing

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
Population	97	105
Median age	53.6 yrs	63.3 yrs
Median household income	$51,250	$50,227
Median home value	$75,700	$86,000
Median gross rent	$590	—
Housing units	65	62
Homeownership rate	80.0%	93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.8%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	18.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
Population	176 → 97 (-44.9%)	150 → 105 (-30.0%)
Median household income	$40,500 → $51,250 (+26.5%)	$51,563 → $50,227 (-2.6%)
Median home value	$37,900 → $75,700 (+99.7%)	$92,200 → $86,000 (-6.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,250 → $590 (-52.8%)	—

Ferguson

Population

17697

Median household income

$40,500$51,250

Median home value

$37,900$75,700

Median gross rent

$1,250$590

Green Mountain

Population

150105

Median household income

$51,563$50,227

Median home value

$92,200$86,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
Under 5	5.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	13.4%	4.8%
18 to 24	5.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.1%	5.7%
35 to 44	14.4%	8.6%
45 to 54	10.3%	11.4%
55 to 64	16.5%	35.2%
65 to 74	21.6%	30.5%
75 and over	9.3%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
White (non-Hispanic)	90.7%	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	5.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
No high school diploma	18.9%	4.0%
High school graduate	31.1%	55.0%
Some college or associate's	39.2%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
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%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
1-unit, detached	92.3%	93.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ferguson	Green Mountain
Poverty rate	12.4%	11.4%
Average household size	1.94	1.69
Mean commute (minutes)	36	14
Median year structure built	1938	1956