Coin vs College Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Coin and College Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Coin has the higher population (335 vs 217 in College Springs). College Springs has the higher median household income ($70,242 vs $49,500 in Coin). College Springs has the higher median home value ($73,800 vs $50,900 in Coin).

Population, income & housing

	Coin	College Springs
Population	335	217
Median age	44.9 yrs	47.5 yrs
Median household income	$49,500	$70,242
Median home value	$50,900	$73,800
Median gross rent	$643	—
Housing units	126	115
Homeownership rate	79.2%	96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	10.6%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coin	College Springs
Population	176 → 335 (+90.3%)	249 → 217 (-12.9%)
Median household income	$50,000 → $49,500 (-1.0%)	$36,250 → $70,242 (+93.8%)
Median home value	$45,900 → $50,900 (+10.9%)	$55,600 → $73,800 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	$475 → $643 (+35.4%)	$495 → $742 (+49.9%)

Coin

Population

176335

Median household income

$50,000$49,500

Median home value

$45,900$50,900

Median gross rent

$475$643

College Springs

Population

249217

Median household income

$36,250$70,242

Median home value

$55,600$73,800

Median gross rent

$495$742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coin	College Springs
Under 5	3.9%	5.1%
5 to 17	27.5%	13.4%
18 to 24	2.1%	1.4%
25 to 34	3.9%	9.7%
35 to 44	13.1%	17.1%
45 to 54	18.5%	20.7%
55 to 64	16.7%	16.1%
65 to 74	6.3%	8.8%
75 and over	8.1%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coin	College Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	96.4%	97.2%
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	0.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coin	College Springs
No high school diploma	15.7%	2.9%
High school graduate	42.2%	49.4%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coin	College Springs
Drove alone	91.5%	83.3%
Carpooled	0.8%	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	8.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	5.6%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coin	College Springs
1-unit, detached	89.7%	98.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Coin	College Springs
Poverty rate	8.7%	12.4%
Average household size	2.79	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	24	30
Median year structure built	1938	1938