Anthon vs Correctionville

A side-by-side comparison of Anthon and Correctionville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Correctionville has the higher population (768 vs 488 in Anthon). Anthon has the higher median household income ($52,500 vs $51,125 in Correctionville). Anthon has the higher median home value ($94,800 vs $83,000 in Correctionville).

Population, income & housing

	Anthon	Correctionville
Population	488	768
Median age	46.0 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,500	$51,125
Median home value	$94,800	$83,000
Median gross rent	$1,035	$775
Housing units	305	336
Homeownership rate	82.8%	89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.3%	12.6%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Anthon	Correctionville
Population	649 → 488 (-24.8%)	807 → 768 (-4.8%)
Median household income	$55,000 → $52,500 (-4.5%)	$44,500 → $51,125 (+14.9%)
Median home value	$78,400 → $94,800 (+20.9%)	$68,800 → $83,000 (+20.6%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $1,035 (+43.6%)	$538 → $775 (+44.1%)

Anthon

Population

649488

Median household income

$55,000$52,500

Median home value

$78,400$94,800

Median gross rent

$721$1,035

Correctionville

Population

807768

Median household income

$44,500$51,125

Median home value

$68,800$83,000

Median gross rent

$538$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Anthon	Correctionville
Under 5	6.6%	8.5%
5 to 17	9.6%	25.7%
18 to 24	10.0%	2.7%
25 to 34	16.2%	12.9%
35 to 44	7.4%	5.7%
45 to 54	10.0%	6.9%
55 to 64	15.0%	13.5%
65 to 74	14.3%	10.5%
75 and over	10.9%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Anthon	Correctionville
White (non-Hispanic)	87.9%	77.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	7.2%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	21.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Anthon	Correctionville
No high school diploma	4.7%	15.1%
High school graduate	37.8%	45.8%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.1%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Anthon	Correctionville
Drove alone	76.7%	74.6%
Carpooled	10.7%	14.7%
Public transit	2.3%	0.8%
Walked	6.1%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	8.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Anthon	Correctionville
1-unit, detached	95.4%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Anthon	Correctionville
Poverty rate	16.0%	14.8%
Average household size	2.10	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	27	32
Median year structure built	1944	1948