Hinton vs Westfield

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

Hinton and Westfield 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 133 in Westfield). Hinton has the higher median household income ($108,125 vs $60,000 in Westfield). Hinton has the higher median home value ($249,400 vs $97,500 in Westfield).

Population, income & housing

	Hinton	Westfield
Population	881	133
Median age	41.3 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$108,125	$60,000
Median home value	$249,400	$97,500
Median gross rent	$1,000	$1,146
Housing units	369	84
Homeownership rate	70.9%	67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.3%	3.7%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hinton	Westfield
Population	813 → 881 (+8.4%)	130 → 133 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$68,438 → $108,125 (+58.0%)	$47,917 → $60,000 (+25.2%)
Median home value	$185,800 → $249,400 (+34.2%)	$78,300 → $97,500 (+24.5%)
Median gross rent	$730 → $1,000 (+37.0%)	$536 → $1,146 (+113.8%)

Hinton

Population

813881

Median household income

$68,438$108,125

Median home value

$185,800$249,400

Median gross rent

$730$1,000

Westfield

Population

130133

Median household income

$47,917$60,000

Median home value

$78,300$97,500

Median gross rent

$536$1,146

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hinton	Westfield
Under 5	5.1%	4.5%
5 to 17	15.3%	9.0%
18 to 24	7.6%	4.5%
25 to 34	12.3%	9.0%
35 to 44	14.3%	9.8%
45 to 54	12.0%	35.3%
55 to 64	18.3%	13.5%
65 to 74	12.3%	9.0%
75 and over	2.8%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hinton	Westfield
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	69.2%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.3%
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%	9.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	18.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hinton	Westfield
No high school diploma	3.3%	30.3%
High school graduate	33.0%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	2.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hinton	Westfield
Drove alone	79.1%	51.2%
Carpooled	9.3%	32.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	16.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hinton	Westfield
1-unit, detached	82.1%	90.5%
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%	9.5%

Poverty & households

	Hinton	Westfield
Poverty rate	2.5%	4.5%
Average household size	2.47	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	20	27
Median year structure built	1981	1942