Diagonal vs Kellerton

A side-by-side comparison of Diagonal and Kellerton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Diagonal has the higher population (481 vs 270 in Kellerton). Diagonal has the higher median household income ($80,417 vs $54,375 in Kellerton). Diagonal has the higher median home value ($84,400 vs $57,100 in Kellerton).

Population, income & housing

	Diagonal	Kellerton
Population	481	270
Median age	47.2 yrs	32.5 yrs
Median household income	$80,417	$54,375
Median home value	$84,400	$57,100
Median gross rent	$838	$752
Housing units	163	153
Homeownership rate	89.4%	65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	4.2%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Diagonal	Kellerton
Population	411 → 481 (+17.0%)	291 → 270 (-7.2%)
Median household income	$55,078 → $80,417 (+46.0%)	$39,375 → $54,375 (+38.1%)
Median home value	$52,900 → $84,400 (+59.5%)	$60,000 → $57,100 (-4.8%)
Median gross rent	$836 → $838 (+0.2%)	$788 → $752 (-4.6%)

Diagonal

Population

411481

Median household income

$55,078$80,417

Median home value

$52,900$84,400

Median gross rent

$836$838

Kellerton

Population

291270

Median household income

$39,375$54,375

Median home value

$60,000$57,100

Median gross rent

$788$752

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Diagonal	Kellerton
Under 5	2.9%	7.4%
5 to 17	17.9%	28.5%
18 to 24	7.5%	2.6%
25 to 34	10.8%	18.1%
35 to 44	8.1%	13.0%
45 to 54	14.3%	7.8%
55 to 64	3.7%	10.0%
65 to 74	12.9%	10.0%
75 and over	21.8%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Diagonal	Kellerton
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	88.1%
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	13.9%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	11.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Diagonal	Kellerton
No high school diploma	10.1%	12.7%
High school graduate	44.1%	36.7%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	46.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Diagonal	Kellerton
Drove alone	77.4%	78.7%
Carpooled	1.0%	19.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.6%	1.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Diagonal	Kellerton
1-unit, detached	86.5%	67.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	12.4%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	17.0%

Poverty & households

	Diagonal	Kellerton
Poverty rate	6.4%	5.2%
Average household size	2.42	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	17	35
Median year structure built	1938	1958