Clearfield vs Lenox

A side-by-side comparison of Clearfield and Lenox: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lenox has the higher population (1,474 vs 444 in Clearfield). Lenox has the higher median household income ($59,750 vs $47,083 in Clearfield). Lenox has the higher median home value ($106,000 vs $63,000 in Clearfield).

Population, income & housing

	Clearfield	Lenox
Population	444	1,474
Median age	39.9 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$47,083	$59,750
Median home value	$63,000	$106,000
Median gross rent	$675	$759
Housing units	195	671
Homeownership rate	65.1%	77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	15.7%
Unemployment rate	10.5%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clearfield	Lenox
Population	383 → 444 (+15.9%)	1,437 → 1,474 (+2.6%)
Median household income	$44,792 → $47,083 (+5.1%)	$41,544 → $59,750 (+43.8%)
Median home value	$60,700 → $63,000 (+3.8%)	$85,800 → $106,000 (+23.5%)
Median gross rent	$840 → $675 (-19.6%)	$472 → $759 (+60.8%)

Clearfield

Population

383444

Median household income

$44,792$47,083

Median home value

$60,700$63,000

Median gross rent

$840$675

Lenox

Population

1,4371,474

Median household income

$41,544$59,750

Median home value

$85,800$106,000

Median gross rent

$472$759

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clearfield	Lenox
Under 5	4.5%	4.9%
5 to 17	21.2%	23.6%
18 to 24	8.1%	6.7%
25 to 34	5.4%	10.9%
35 to 44	21.6%	11.1%
45 to 54	1.4%	13.4%
55 to 64	10.4%	10.3%
65 to 74	16.4%	8.2%
75 and over	11.0%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clearfield	Lenox
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	70.4%
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%	2.4%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	26.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clearfield	Lenox
No high school diploma	9.9%	12.7%
High school graduate	50.3%	44.0%
Some college or associate's	23.8%	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clearfield	Lenox
Drove alone	81.4%	75.5%
Carpooled	9.9%	17.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	2.5%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.2%	2.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clearfield	Lenox
1-unit, detached	78.5%	77.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	3.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	20.0%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Clearfield	Lenox
Poverty rate	17.7%	10.2%
Average household size	2.39	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	27	16
Median year structure built	1952	1965