Bentley vs Macedonia

A side-by-side comparison of Bentley and Macedonia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Macedonia has the higher population (191 vs 185 in Bentley). Bentley has the higher median home value ($188,800 vs $125,000 in Macedonia). Since 2019, Bentley's population has grown faster (+180.3% vs -26.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Bentley	Macedonia
Population	185	191
Median age	22.9 yrs	43.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$59,643
Median home value	$188,800	$125,000
Median gross rent	—	$675
Housing units	60	116
Homeownership rate	88.3%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.1%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	35.9%	9.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bentley	Macedonia
Population	66 → 185 (+180.3%)	258 → 191 (-26.0%)
Median household income	$119,643 → $200,592 (+67.7%)	$63,162 → $59,643 (-5.6%)
Median home value	$218,400 → $188,800 (-13.6%)	$91,300 → $125,000 (+36.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$675 → $675 (+0.0%)

Bentley

Population

66185

Median household income

$119,643$200,592

Median home value

$218,400$188,800

Macedonia

Population

258191

Median household income

$63,162$59,643

Median home value

$91,300$125,000

Median gross rent

$675$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bentley	Macedonia
Under 5	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 17	20.5%	18.3%
18 to 24	32.4%	9.4%
25 to 34	15.7%	12.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	9.9%
45 to 54	18.4%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.0%	16.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	8.9%
75 and over	0.0%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bentley	Macedonia
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	85.9%
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%	12.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bentley	Macedonia
No high school diploma	0.0%	9.1%
High school graduate	32.2%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	5.7%	47.7%
Bachelor's degree	62.1%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bentley	Macedonia
Drove alone	100.0%	89.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bentley	Macedonia
1-unit, detached	88.3%	81.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	11.7%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Bentley	Macedonia
Poverty rate	5.9%	11.5%
Average household size	3.08	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	—	1967