Greenfield, Iowa

Greenfield: City in Iowa, United States; county seat of Adair County

About

Greenfield is a city located in the county of Adair in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,982 and a population density of 422 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,812 inhabitants.

The city was created 168 years ago in 1855.

Greenfield locator map
Location of Greenfield on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Greenfield

Population : 1,812 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
County : Adair County
Postal code : 50849
Phone Area Codes : 641
Area : 4.7 km2
Altitude : 1,371 feet / 418 meters
Capital city : Greenfield is capital of Adair County
Establishment : January 01, 1856 (168 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 05:12:23 (28th March 2024)
Density : 386 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -9.38% (2010-2020)
Warren Opera House Block Greenfield IA image
Warren Opera House Block Greenfield IA
Warren Opera House Block Greenfield IA image

Geography

Greenfield is located at 41°18'19"N 94°27'41"W (41.3052700, -94.4613500).

Greenfield map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Greenfield decreased by 9.38% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,982 - census
2011 1,948 -1.75% estimation process
2012 1,932 -0.83% estimation process
2013 1,914 -0.94% estimation process
2014 1,911 -0.16% estimation process
2015 1,855 -3.02% estimation process
2016 1,804 -2.83% estimation process
2017 1,819 0.82% estimation process
2018 1,816 -0.17% estimation process
2019 1,838 1.2% estimation process
2020 1,812 -1.43% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 118,488
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 107,835
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 9.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 111,026
April 1, 2010 Population : 78,817
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.7%
People over 65 (%) : 15.6%
Female persons, % : 50.5%
White only, percent : 52.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 36.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 11.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 42.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 3,956
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 34.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.4%

Greenfield zip code is 50849. County name: Adair, County fips: 19001

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $323,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,327
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $946
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,775
2015-2019 Households : 39,298
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.01
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 43.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 97.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 94.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 3.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 377,791
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 979,285
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,374,771
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 2,057,708
2012 total retail sales per capita : $24,948
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $121,274
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $53,529
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 11,648
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,443
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,567
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,777
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,261
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 741
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 10,271
2010 population per square mile : 2,434.2
2010 land area in square miles : 32.38

People born in Greenfield (2)

People born in Greenfield, including football player Bill Larson, sprinter and coach Charles B. Hoyt, .

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Schools in Greenfield

College & universities near Greenfield, IA

Code Name City ZIP
154396 Southwestern Community College Creston (IA) 50801

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Greenfield, IA

Code Name Address Type
CRN Creston Pine and Adams Avenue RAIL
OSC Osceola Main & East Clay Streets RAIL

Post offices near Greenfield

Post Office Name City ZIP
Greenfield Post Office Greenfield (IA) 50849

Other places with the same name (17)

Other cities in Adair County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adair County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Stuart 1,756 Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America
Adair 701 City in Adair and Guthrie Counties in the US state of Iowa
Fontanelle 612 Human settlement in Adair County, Iowa, United States of America
Orient 371 Human settlement in Adair County, Iowa, United States of America
Bridgewater 149 City in Adair County, Iowa, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Greenfield distances to largest Iowa cities