Ackworth vs St. Marys

A side-by-side comparison of Ackworth and St. Marys: population, income, housing, and more.

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

St. Marys has the higher population (112 vs 92 in Ackworth). Ackworth has the higher median household income ($115,625 vs $78,750 in St. Marys). Ackworth has the higher median home value ($400,000 vs $168,800 in St. Marys).

Population, income & housing

	Ackworth	St. Marys
Population	92	112
Median age	38.7 yrs	53.5 yrs
Median household income	$115,625	$78,750
Median home value	$400,000	$168,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,300
Housing units	40	52
Homeownership rate	66.7%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ackworth	St. Marys
Population	261 → 92 (-64.8%)	191 → 112 (-41.4%)
Median household income	$73,750 → $115,625 (+56.8%)	$69,271 → $78,750 (+13.7%)
Median home value	$269,400 → $400,000 (+48.5%)	$143,300 → $168,800 (+17.8%)
Median gross rent	$856 → $1,200 (+40.2%)	$850 → $1,300 (+52.9%)

Ackworth

Population

26192

Median household income

$73,750$115,625

Median home value

$269,400$400,000

Median gross rent

$856$1,200

St. Marys

Population

191112

Median household income

$69,271$78,750

Median home value

$143,300$168,800

Median gross rent

$850$1,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ackworth	St. Marys
Under 5	5.4%	4.5%
5 to 17	23.9%	4.5%
18 to 24	3.3%	6.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.4%
35 to 44	28.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	16.3%	25.9%
55 to 64	7.6%	18.8%
65 to 74	1.1%	15.2%
75 and over	14.1%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ackworth	St. Marys
White (non-Hispanic)	84.8%	100.0%
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	15.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ackworth	St. Marys
No high school diploma	1.6%	3.2%
High school graduate	24.2%	50.5%
Some college or associate's	50.0%	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	19.4%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ackworth	St. Marys
Drove alone	89.8%	80.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	4.8%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ackworth	St. Marys
1-unit, detached	100.0%	82.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ackworth	St. Marys
Poverty rate	19.6%	6.3%
Average household size	2.79	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	31	28
Median year structure built	2003	1962