Cromwell vs Mahtowa

A side-by-side comparison of Cromwell and Mahtowa: population, income, housing, and more.

Cromwell and Mahtowa are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cromwell has the higher population (379 vs 365 in Mahtowa). Mahtowa has the higher median household income ($85,000 vs $55,625 in Cromwell). Mahtowa has the higher median home value ($242,400 vs $150,000 in Cromwell).

Population, income & housing

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
Population	379	365
Median age	34.6 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$55,625	$85,000
Median home value	$150,000	$242,400
Median gross rent	$825	—
Housing units	167	154
Homeownership rate	62.4%	95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.3%	26.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	11.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
Population	272 → 379 (+39.3%)	358 → 365 (+2.0%)
Median household income	$28,646 → $55,625 (+94.2%)	$74,091 → $85,000 (+14.7%)
Median home value	$160,000 → $150,000 (-6.3%)	$140,300 → $242,400 (+72.8%)
Median gross rent	$929 → $825 (-11.2%)	—

Cromwell

Population

272379

Median household income

$28,646$55,625

Median home value

$160,000$150,000

Median gross rent

$929$825

Mahtowa

Population

358365

Median household income

$74,091$85,000

Median home value

$140,300$242,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
Under 5	27.2%	19.7%
5 to 17	7.1%	10.7%
18 to 24	2.4%	5.2%
25 to 34	15.3%	17.3%
35 to 44	5.5%	11.5%
45 to 54	9.8%	8.8%
55 to 64	7.1%	10.1%
65 to 74	9.0%	10.1%
75 and over	16.6%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	87.9%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.3%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	10.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
No high school diploma	8.8%	1.3%
High school graduate	20.4%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	54.6%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
Drove alone	71.0%	80.4%
Carpooled	23.4%	1.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	14.6%
Other means	0.0%	3.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
1-unit, detached	62.9%	84.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	20.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	15.6%

Poverty & households

	Cromwell	Mahtowa
Poverty rate	6.3%	4.4%
Average household size	2.69	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	40	32
Median year structure built	1981	1971