Hull vs Ireton

A side-by-side comparison of Hull and Ireton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hull has the higher population (2,248 vs 613 in Ireton). Hull has the higher median household income ($76,213 vs $62,917 in Ireton). Hull has the higher median home value ($215,700 vs $134,500 in Ireton).

Population, income & housing

	Hull	Ireton
Population	2,248	613
Median age	39.8 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$76,213	$62,917
Median home value	$215,700	$134,500
Median gross rent	$771	$1,100
Housing units	850	260
Homeownership rate	88.3%	86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	18.3%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hull	Ireton
Population	2,089 → 2,248 (+7.6%)	749 → 613 (-18.2%)
Median household income	$70,625 → $76,213 (+7.9%)	$66,875 → $62,917 (-5.9%)
Median home value	$146,900 → $215,700 (+46.8%)	$98,500 → $134,500 (+36.5%)
Median gross rent	$732 → $771 (+5.3%)	$829 → $1,100 (+32.7%)

Hull

Population

2,0892,248

Median household income

$70,625$76,213

Median home value

$146,900$215,700

Median gross rent

$732$771

Ireton

Population

749613

Median household income

$66,875$62,917

Median home value

$98,500$134,500

Median gross rent

$829$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hull	Ireton
Under 5	6.3%	12.4%
5 to 17	19.4%	16.3%
18 to 24	9.7%	4.4%
25 to 34	10.8%	11.4%
35 to 44	9.9%	8.8%
45 to 54	13.1%	10.8%
55 to 64	14.0%	19.7%
65 to 74	8.9%	6.0%
75 and over	8.1%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hull	Ireton
White (non-Hispanic)	85.5%	71.1%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	5.1%
Two or more races	0.2%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	14.0%	22.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hull	Ireton
No high school diploma	12.9%	18.5%
High school graduate	26.9%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	37.2%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hull	Ireton
Drove alone	77.7%	79.3%
Carpooled	10.5%	6.0%
Public transit	1.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	11.7%
Other means	4.2%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hull	Ireton
1-unit, detached	81.4%	91.2%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hull	Ireton
Poverty rate	7.4%	24.5%
Average household size	2.69	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	13	24
Median year structure built	1976	1961