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Clearfield, Iowa

Clearfield, Iowa, in Taylor county, is 71 miles SW of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center) and 82 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 371.

The People and Families of Clearfield

In Clearfield, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clearfield had a median family income of $35,125.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Clearfield residents, with $200. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Clearfield Housing

In Clearfield, 72% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Clearfield, 83% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	71 miles SW of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	82 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Taylor
Standard Zip Codes	50840
Phone Area Codes	641
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.801
Longitude	-94.475

Station	MOUNT AYR 4 SW
Distance	12.3 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	65 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	34.6 inches

Station	CLARINDA
Distance	28.9 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	38 to 65 F
Annual Precip	36.7 inches

Station	GREENFIELD
Distance	34.6 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 30 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	42 to 65 F
Annual Precip	34.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	371	100%
Male	159	42.9%
Female	212	57.1%
Under 18	61	16.4%
18+	310	83.6%
65+	127	34.2%
Median Age	52.3
Average Family Size	2.75
White	366	98.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	5	1.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	1.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	362
Growth	-9
Growth %	-2.39%

Ancestry	Percent
English	23.5%
German	20.2%
Irish	13.4%
Swedish	8.5%
US/American	7.3%
Scottish	6.9%
Norwegian	4.5%
Danish	2.8%
Scotch-Irish	2.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2%
Czech	2%
Dutch	1.6%
Canadian	1.2%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
Czechoslovakian	0.8%
Italian	0.8%
Welsh	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Clearfield	371	$35,125
Blockton	192	$28,125
Diagonal	312	$28,393
Gravity	218	$30,000
Lenox	1,401	$37,917
Mount Ayr	1,822	$37,188
Tingley	171	$34,375

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