Corydon

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.367
State:: Iowa

Corydon is a city located in Wayne County, Iowa. Corydon has a 2025 population of 1,547. It is also the county seat of .Corydon is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,522 in 2020.

The average household income in Corydon is $66,001 with a poverty rate of 15.48%. The median age in Corydon is 42.4 years: 40.1 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Corydon includes 91.57% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,434	91.57%
Two or more races	57	3.64%
Asian	28	1.79%
Black or African American	24	1.53%
Other race	23	1.47%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Corydon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Corydon's average per capita income is $45,081. Household income levels show a median of $48,988. The poverty rate stands at 15.48%.

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	$93,833	-
Families	$83,594	$89,220
Households	$48,988	$66,001
Non Families	$35,188	$42,455

$45,081

Average Income

$48,988

Median Household Income

15.48%

Poverty Rate