Clarion

County:: Wright County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.359
State:: Iowa

Clarion is a city located in Wright County, Iowa. Clarion has a 2025 population of 2,705. Clarion is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -3.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,805 in 2020.

The average household income in Clarion is $82,372 with a poverty rate of 14.29%. The median age in Clarion is 38.3 years: 31.8 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Clarion includes 85.01% White, 5.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,359	85.01%
Two or more races	227	8.18%
Other race	141	5.08%
Native American	45	1.62%
Black or African American	2	0.07%
Asian	1	0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Clarion Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clarion's average per capita income is $37,887. Household income levels show a median of $58,702. The poverty rate stands at 14.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,433	-
Families	$72,356	$105,278
Households	$58,702	$82,372
Non Families	$43,864	$48,446

$37,887

Average Income

$58,702

Median Household Income

14.29%

Poverty Rate