What is the population of Goldfield, Iowa?

Goldfield has a population of approximately 613 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Goldfield, Iowa located?

Goldfield is located in Iowa, United States, at approximate coordinates 42.7356°, -93.9179°.

What is the median household income in Goldfield?

The median household income in Goldfield is approximately $53,092 based on the most recent open data.

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Goldfield

Total population

613

Median home value

$108,000

25.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$53,092

Goldfield$53k

National$74k

Elevation344 m

Land area3.09 km²

Weather89°F · Sunny

Coordinates42.74°, -93.92°

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

Elevation

344 m

Area

3.09 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Goldfield is a city in Wright County, Iowa, United States. The population was 634 at the time of the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

A post office called Goldfield has been in operation since 1856. Brassfield was the name of a pioneer settler, but it was decided that Goldfield sounded like a more suitable placename.

Geography

Goldfield's longitude and latitude coordinates in decimal form are 42.734708, -93.920163. The city is located along the Boone River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

42.9

Median home value

$108,000

Housing units

305

Poverty rate

13.7%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

88.4%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

6.5%

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

Geography

Latitude

42.7356

Longitude

-93.9179

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Columbus Day

89°F

Sunny

Tonight

54°F

Mostly Clear

Tuesday

71°F

Mostly Sunny

Tuesday Night

50°F

Mostly Cloudy

Wednesday

66°F

Mostly Sunny

Wednesday Night

50°F

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Goldfield, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

30%

Diabetes

9.6%

Adult obesity

39.5%

Binge drinking

23.2%

Adult smoking

16.2%

No leisure activity

24.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School
Elementary · Clarion · 535 students · 15.7:1 ratio
Eagle Grove Elementary
Elementary · Eagle Grove · 430 students · 12.6:1 ratio
Eagle Grove High School
High · Eagle Grove · 299 students · 12:1 ratio
Robert Blue School
Middle · Eagle Grove · 271 students · 15.1:1 ratio
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School
Middle · Clarion · 193 students · 17.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).