Cushing vs Hornick

A side-by-side comparison of Cushing and Hornick: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hornick has the higher population (335 vs 213 in Cushing). Hornick has the higher median household income ($77,917 vs $70,139 in Cushing). Hornick has the higher median home value ($97,200 vs $57,700 in Cushing).

Population, income & housing

	Cushing	Hornick
Population	213	335
Median age	31.1 yrs	32.6 yrs
Median household income	$70,139	$77,917
Median home value	$57,700	$97,200
Median gross rent	$725	—
Housing units	77	128
Homeownership rate	73.3%	93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cushing	Hornick
Population	175 → 213 (+21.7%)	255 → 335 (+31.4%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $70,139 (+60.3%)	$65,417 → $77,917 (+19.1%)
Median home value	$48,100 → $57,700 (+20.0%)	$71,100 → $97,200 (+36.7%)
Median gross rent	$488 → $725 (+48.6%)	$575 → $875 (+52.2%)

Cushing

Population

175213

Median household income

$43,750$70,139

Median home value

$48,100$57,700

Median gross rent

$488$725

Hornick

Population

255335

Median household income

$65,417$77,917

Median home value

$71,100$97,200

Median gross rent

$575$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cushing	Hornick
Under 5	8.5%	1.5%
5 to 17	24.4%	26.3%
18 to 24	6.6%	9.0%
25 to 34	17.4%	16.4%
35 to 44	10.8%	14.6%
45 to 54	7.0%	6.3%
55 to 64	10.3%	12.2%
65 to 74	8.5%	10.1%
75 and over	6.6%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cushing	Hornick
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cushing	Hornick
No high school diploma	10.9%	4.7%
High school graduate	32.6%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	50.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.7%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cushing	Hornick
Drove alone	76.5%	75.2%
Carpooled	19.1%	15.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.3%
Worked from home	2.6%	3.8%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cushing	Hornick
1-unit, detached	100.0%	95.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.7%

Poverty & households

	Cushing	Hornick
Poverty rate	22.1%	10.1%
Average household size	2.84	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	31	29
Median year structure built	1938	1938