Redfield vs Woodward

A side-by-side comparison of Redfield and Woodward: population, income, housing, and more.

Redfield and Woodward are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Woodward has the higher population (1,002 vs 782 in Redfield). Redfield has the higher median household income ($81,328 vs $68,571 in Woodward). Woodward has the higher median home value ($179,500 vs $130,100 in Redfield).

Population, income & housing

	Redfield	Woodward
Population	782	1,002
Median age	32.3 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$81,328	$68,571
Median home value	$130,100	$179,500
Median gross rent	$781	$484
Housing units	331	377
Homeownership rate	81.5%	81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Redfield	Woodward
Population	622 → 782 (+25.7%)	1,243 → 1,002 (-19.4%)
Median household income	$53,750 → $81,328 (+51.3%)	$64,118 → $68,571 (+6.9%)
Median home value	$97,100 → $130,100 (+34.0%)	$137,500 → $179,500 (+30.5%)
Median gross rent	$875 → $781 (-10.7%)	$763 → $484 (-36.6%)

Redfield

Population

622782

Median household income

$53,750$81,328

Median home value

$97,100$130,100

Median gross rent

$875$781

Woodward

Population

1,2431,002

Median household income

$64,118$68,571

Median home value

$137,500$179,500

Median gross rent

$763$484

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Redfield	Woodward
Under 5	6.6%	4.5%
5 to 17	23.1%	19.8%
18 to 24	8.4%	7.1%
25 to 34	15.9%	9.4%
35 to 44	13.6%	15.0%
45 to 54	7.3%	14.0%
55 to 64	11.0%	15.2%
65 to 74	7.4%	9.6%
75 and over	6.6%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Redfield	Woodward
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	94.0%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Redfield	Woodward
No high school diploma	6.2%	4.1%
High school graduate	39.8%	40.7%
Some college or associate's	40.6%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Redfield	Woodward
Drove alone	82.2%	77.8%
Carpooled	7.1%	1.4%
Public transit	0.0%	9.0%
Walked	1.5%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	4.5%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Redfield	Woodward
1-unit, detached	94.6%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	9.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Redfield	Woodward
Poverty rate	7.2%	10.3%
Average household size	2.63	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	32	19
Median year structure built	1944	1958