Corydon vs Lineville

A side-by-side comparison of Corydon and Lineville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Corydon has the higher population (1,566 vs 261 in Lineville). Lineville has the higher median household income ($51,375 vs $48,988 in Corydon). Corydon has the higher median home value ($88,800 vs $51,900 in Lineville).

Population, income & housing

	Corydon	Lineville
Population	1,566	261
Median age	42.4 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$48,988	$51,375
Median home value	$88,800	$51,900
Median gross rent	$738	$463
Housing units	736	130
Homeownership rate	61.8%	78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.8%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corydon	Lineville
Population	1,628 → 1,566 (-3.8%)	259 → 261 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$48,229 → $48,988 (+1.6%)	$51,042 → $51,375 (+0.7%)
Median home value	$78,700 → $88,800 (+12.8%)	$44,400 → $51,900 (+16.9%)
Median gross rent	$613 → $738 (+20.4%)	$486 → $463 (-4.7%)

Corydon

Population

1,6281,566

Median household income

$48,229$48,988

Median home value

$78,700$88,800

Median gross rent

$613$738

Lineville

Population

259261

Median household income

$51,042$51,375

Median home value

$44,400$51,900

Median gross rent

$486$463

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corydon	Lineville
Under 5	6.3%	3.1%
5 to 17	17.8%	21.5%
18 to 24	5.4%	4.2%
25 to 34	12.6%	13.4%
35 to 44	12.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	9.3%	19.2%
55 to 64	13.2%	18.8%
65 to 74	10.2%	3.4%
75 and over	13.2%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corydon	Lineville
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	89.3%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	10.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corydon	Lineville
No high school diploma	7.2%	4.8%
High school graduate	40.9%	45.2%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corydon	Lineville
Drove alone	86.5%	83.1%
Carpooled	4.0%	9.5%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	3.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	7.4%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corydon	Lineville
1-unit, detached	75.8%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.2%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Corydon	Lineville
Poverty rate	15.5%	21.1%
Average household size	2.21	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	15	50
Median year structure built	1962	1968