Anthon vs Danbury

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

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

Anthon has the higher population (488 vs 291 in Danbury). Danbury has the higher median household income ($64,028 vs $52,500 in Anthon). Anthon has the higher median home value ($94,800 vs $75,700 in Danbury).

Population, income & housing

	Anthon	Danbury
Population	488	291
Median age	46.0 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$52,500	$64,028
Median home value	$94,800	$75,700
Median gross rent	$1,035	$750
Housing units	305	162
Homeownership rate	82.8%	82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.3%	15.2%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Anthon	Danbury
Population	649 → 488 (-24.8%)	376 → 291 (-22.6%)
Median household income	$55,000 → $52,500 (-4.5%)	$53,229 → $64,028 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$78,400 → $94,800 (+20.9%)	$80,400 → $75,700 (-5.8%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $1,035 (+43.6%)	$472 → $750 (+58.9%)

Anthon

Population

649488

Median household income

$55,000$52,500

Median home value

$78,400$94,800

Median gross rent

$721$1,035

Danbury

Population

376291

Median household income

$53,229$64,028

Median home value

$80,400$75,700

Median gross rent

$472$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Anthon	Danbury
Under 5	6.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	9.6%	17.9%
18 to 24	10.0%	3.1%
25 to 34	16.2%	9.6%
35 to 44	7.4%	5.5%
45 to 54	10.0%	12.7%
55 to 64	15.0%	19.2%
65 to 74	14.3%	15.5%
75 and over	10.9%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Anthon	Danbury
White (non-Hispanic)	87.9%	99.3%
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	7.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Anthon	Danbury
No high school diploma	4.7%	6.6%
High school graduate	37.8%	41.7%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	18.1%	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Anthon	Danbury
Drove alone	76.7%	82.8%
Carpooled	10.7%	6.3%
Public transit	2.3%	0.0%
Walked	6.1%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	8.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Anthon	Danbury
1-unit, detached	95.4%	90.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Anthon	Danbury
Poverty rate	16.0%	11.3%
Average household size	2.10	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	27	18
Median year structure built	1944	1938