Moville vs Sloan

A side-by-side comparison of Moville and Sloan: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Moville has the higher population (1,840 vs 884 in Sloan). Moville has the higher median household income ($96,250 vs $73,750 in Sloan). Sloan has the higher median home value ($191,400 vs $174,600 in Moville).

Population, income & housing

	Moville	Sloan
Population	1,840	884
Median age	31.3 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$96,250	$73,750
Median home value	$174,600	$191,400
Median gross rent	$763	$872
Housing units	624	378
Homeownership rate	80.8%	76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.9%	33.5%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	10.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moville	Sloan
Population	1,812 → 1,840 (+1.5%)	1,215 → 884 (-27.2%)
Median household income	$68,631 → $96,250 (+40.2%)	$64,375 → $73,750 (+14.6%)
Median home value	$144,800 → $174,600 (+20.6%)	$135,400 → $191,400 (+41.4%)
Median gross rent	$683 → $763 (+11.7%)	$810 → $872 (+7.7%)

Moville

Population

1,8121,840

Median household income

$68,631$96,250

Median home value

$144,800$174,600

Median gross rent

$683$763

Sloan

Population

1,215884

Median household income

$64,375$73,750

Median home value

$135,400$191,400

Median gross rent

$810$872

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moville	Sloan
Under 5	9.6%	5.8%
5 to 17	26.5%	16.6%
18 to 24	5.4%	9.7%
25 to 34	15.4%	8.0%
35 to 44	10.2%	6.9%
45 to 54	9.2%	12.6%
55 to 64	12.3%	21.5%
65 to 74	7.1%	11.1%
75 and over	4.2%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moville	Sloan
White (non-Hispanic)	77.5%	89.8%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	7.4%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	18.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moville	Sloan
No high school diploma	8.7%	1.8%
High school graduate	26.7%	33.5%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	21.5%	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.4%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moville	Sloan
Drove alone	84.1%	79.7%
Carpooled	6.7%	5.5%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	6.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	6.7%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moville	Sloan
1-unit, detached	90.7%	84.7%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	3.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Moville	Sloan
Poverty rate	3.2%	12.6%
Average household size	3.00	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	25	18
Median year structure built	1963	1967