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Clearfield, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Taylor County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
444
Population
373/sq mi density
$47,083
Median Income
$28,173 per capita
$63,000
Home Value
$130,916 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
18.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
266
Violent Crime/100K
1,872 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,083 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,000 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-21.1%
355 → 280
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.35%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+41.8%
$33,194 → $47,083
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.56%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Clearfield across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
237
-43 from 2023 (280)
Projected Median Income 2030
$60,146
+$13,063 from 2023 ($47,083)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 355 | — | $33,194 | — |
| 2015 | 352 | -0.8% | $32,266 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 347 | -1.4% | $34,750 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 347 | +0% | $44,792 | +28.9% |
| 2021 | 279 | -19.6% | $41,932 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 280 | +0.4% | $47,083 | +12.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.