Corwith vs Kanawha

A side-by-side comparison of Corwith and Kanawha: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kanawha has the higher population (805 vs 270 in Corwith). Kanawha has the higher median household income ($66,481 vs $55,481 in Corwith). Kanawha has the higher median home value ($79,900 vs $58,100 in Corwith).

Population, income & housing

	Corwith	Kanawha
Population	270	805
Median age	44.8 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$55,481	$66,481
Median home value	$58,100	$79,900
Median gross rent	$944	$525
Housing units	167	427
Homeownership rate	76.6%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	26.9%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corwith	Kanawha
Population	222 → 270 (+21.6%)	845 → 805 (-4.7%)
Median household income	$39,063 → $55,481 (+42.0%)	$43,906 → $66,481 (+51.4%)
Median home value	$43,200 → $58,100 (+34.5%)	$51,600 → $79,900 (+54.8%)
Median gross rent	$650 → $944 (+45.2%)	$569 → $525 (-7.7%)

Corwith

Population

222270

Median household income

$39,063$55,481

Median home value

$43,200$58,100

Median gross rent

$650$944

Kanawha

Population

845805

Median household income

$43,906$66,481

Median home value

$51,600$79,900

Median gross rent

$569$525

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corwith	Kanawha
Under 5	4.8%	2.7%
5 to 17	21.1%	19.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	18.5%
25 to 34	14.4%	12.0%
35 to 44	10.0%	14.7%
45 to 54	18.9%	6.7%
55 to 64	13.0%	8.7%
65 to 74	6.7%	7.7%
75 and over	11.1%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corwith	Kanawha
White (non-Hispanic)	73.0%	88.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	23.3%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corwith	Kanawha
No high school diploma	17.5%	5.4%
High school graduate	42.5%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	28.0%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	24.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corwith	Kanawha
Drove alone	79.1%	80.5%
Carpooled	3.5%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	4.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	13.9%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corwith	Kanawha
1-unit, detached	100.0%	91.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Corwith	Kanawha
Poverty rate	37.4%	7.3%
Average household size	1.97	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	1938	1953