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Cleghorn, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Cherokee County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
274
Population
1,191/sq mi density
$48,750
Median Income
$31,886 per capita
$84,300
Home Value
$174,113 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
291
Violent Crime/100K
1,181 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,300 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+1.7%
231 → 235
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.17%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+9.1%
$44,688 → $48,750
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.87%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Cleghorn 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
238
+3 from 2023 (235)
Projected Median Income 2030
$51,797
+$3,047 from 2023 ($48,750)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 231 | — | $44,688 | — |
| 2015 | 223 | -3.5% | $46,000 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 218 | -2.2% | $48,750 | +6% |
| 2019 | 216 | -0.9% | $48,750 | +0% |
| 2021 | 236 | +9.3% | $60,500 | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 235 | -0.4% | $48,750 | -19.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.