Hinton vs Oyens

A side-by-side comparison of Hinton and Oyens: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hinton has the higher population (881 vs 89 in Oyens). Hinton has the higher median household income ($108,125 vs $96,250 in Oyens). Hinton has the higher median home value ($249,400 vs $137,500 in Oyens).

Population, income & housing

	Hinton	Oyens
Population	881	89
Median age	41.3 yrs	52.9 yrs
Median household income	$108,125	$96,250
Median home value	$249,400	$137,500
Median gross rent	$1,000	—
Housing units	369	32
Homeownership rate	70.9%	90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.3%	18.6%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hinton	Oyens
Population	813 → 881 (+8.4%)	94 → 89 (-5.3%)
Median household income	$68,438 → $108,125 (+58.0%)	$95,446 → $96,250 (+0.8%)
Median home value	$185,800 → $249,400 (+34.2%)	$152,200 → $137,500 (-9.7%)
Median gross rent	$730 → $1,000 (+37.0%)	—

Hinton

Population

813881

Median household income

$68,438$108,125

Median home value

$185,800$249,400

Median gross rent

$730$1,000

Oyens

Population

9489

Median household income

$95,446$96,250

Median home value

$152,200$137,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hinton	Oyens
Under 5	5.1%	2.2%
5 to 17	15.3%	14.6%
18 to 24	7.6%	4.5%
25 to 34	12.3%	11.2%
35 to 44	14.3%	6.7%
45 to 54	12.0%	20.2%
55 to 64	18.3%	21.3%
65 to 74	12.3%	16.9%
75 and over	2.8%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hinton	Oyens
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	94.4%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hinton	Oyens
No high school diploma	3.3%	1.4%
High school graduate	33.0%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	18.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hinton	Oyens
Drove alone	79.1%	93.4%
Carpooled	9.3%	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hinton	Oyens
1-unit, detached	82.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	11.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hinton	Oyens
Poverty rate	2.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.47	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	20	17
Median year structure built	1981	1960