COMPARING TWO PLACES
Anthon vs Le Mars
PLACE A
Anthon, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Le Mars, Iowa
Anthon is 95% smaller than Le Mars. Le Mars earns more, with a median household income $23,451 higher. Le Mars has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -4%).
ANTHONLE MARSDIFFERENCE
Total population53310,760−95% vs Le Mars
Population density7561,260−504
Population growth-3.5%7.6%−11.1 pts
Median age47.339.0+8.3
Male48.8%48.9%−0.1 pts
Female51.2%51.1%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.9%81.3%+14.6 pts
Black0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.0%10.8%−9.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Other3.1%2.3%+0.9 pts
Median household income$51,250$74,701−$23,451
Per capita income$33,723$37,904−$4,181
Poverty rate11.9%9.2%+2.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4270.403+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%21.1%−0.4 pts
Graduate degree6.7%4.5%+2.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%2.8%−1.4 pts
Labor force participation63.4%70.9%−7.5 pts
Median home value$101,400$219,200−$117,800
Median gross rent$1,069$929+$140
Owner-occupied85.8%61.5%+24.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.8%3.8%+17.0 pts
Rent-burdened households76.5%31.4%+45.0 pts
Average commute30.516.3+14.3
Worked from home4.6%3.2%+1.4 pts
Public transit to work5.0%0.6%+4.4 pts
Uninsured5.1%6.3%−1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025