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Corwith

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Corwith

Total population

249

Median home value

$58,300

12.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,313

Corwith$55k
National$74k

Founded

1880

Elevation359 m
Land area3.83 km²
Weather71°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.99°, -93.96°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1880
Elevation
359 m
Area
3.83 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Corwith is a city in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. The population was 266 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Corwith got its start in the year 1880, following construction of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad through that territory. It burned down in the 1800s. The first buildings to be built were a hotel and the train depot.

Geography

Corwith is located on the Boone River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
36.3
Median home value
$58,300
Housing units
144
Poverty rate
50.2%
Unemployment
1.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
60.2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
36.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.9889
Longitude
-93.9582
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
56°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
63°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
50°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Corwith, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,437
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    45
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    40
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    39
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    35
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    32
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    24
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.7
Largest event
2021-06-30

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,472

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
90
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Corwith

Corwith, Iowa, 1880-1980
Iowa. Corwith Centennial Committee Corwith · 1980

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Maize Calligrapher
Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus politus
Seen 2026-08-08
White-marked Tussock Moth
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
Seen 2026-07-07
Zebra Jumping Spider
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
Seen 2026-06-21
Red-winged Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Seen 2026-03-07
Ring-necked Pheasant
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
Seen 2026-03-07
red osier dogwood
red osier dogwood
Cornus sericea
Seen 2026-03-07
Bluegill
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Seen 2026-03-07
American Red Squirrel
American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Seen 2026-03-07
Hooded Merganser
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Seen 2026-03-07

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library