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Corydon

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.367
State:
Iowa

Corydon is a city located in Wayne County, Iowa. Corydon has a 2025 population of 1,547. It is also the county seat of Wayne County. Corydon is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,522 in 2020.

The average household income in Corydon is $66,001 with a poverty rate of 15.48%.The median age in Corydon is 42.4 years: 40.1 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.

1.5K
Total Population
1,131
Density (mi²)
5 0.32%
Growth

Corydon Population

Corydon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Corydon includes 91.57% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,43491.57%
Two or more races573.64%
Asian281.79%
Black or African American241.53%
Other race231.47%

Corydon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Corydon's average per capita income is $45,081. Household income levels show a median of $48,988. The poverty rate stands at 15.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,833-
Families$83,594$89,220
Households$48,988$66,001
Non Families$35,188$42,455

$45,081

Average Income

$48,988

Median Household Income

15.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)