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Goldfield

County:
Wright County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.175
State:
Iowa

Goldfield is a city located in Wright County, Iowa. Goldfield has a 2025 population of 602. Goldfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -4.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 632 in 2020.

The average household income in Goldfield is $72,981 with a poverty rate of 13.15%. The median age in Goldfield is 45.4 years: 45.3 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

602
Total Population
512
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.99%
Growth

Goldfield Population

Goldfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Goldfield includes 90.75% White, 3.08% 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)
White55990.75%
Two or more races376.01%
Other race193.08%
Native American10.16%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Goldfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Goldfield's average per capita income is $61,648. Household income levels show a median of $54,500. The poverty rate stands at 13.15%.

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
Families$70,833$88,807
Married Families$70,694-
Households$54,500$72,981
Non Families$48,750$45,759

$61,648

Average Income

$54,500

Median Household Income

13.15%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)