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The City of Cushing had a population of 210 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Cushing is located at latitude 42.4647 and longitude -95.675 in Woodbury County. The formal boundaries for the City of Cushing encompass a land area of 0.32 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Woodbury County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Cushing has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Cushing is located within Township of Rock, a minor civil division (MCD) of Woodbury County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 210 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 173 (82.4%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 661 |
| Diversity Index2 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $72,305 |
| Average Household Income | $77,068 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 9% |
| Per Capita Income | $32,662 |
| Wealth Index5 | 58 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.8) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 115 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 79 (68.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10 ( 8.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 26 (22.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $105,357 |
| Average Home Value | $163,797 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 218 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 89 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Family Households | 58 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.72% | -0.48% |
| Households | 0.66% | 0.00% |
| Families | 0.68% | |
| Median Household Income | 0.81% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.82% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.99% |
The table below compares Cushing to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 662 | 35th |
| Population Density | # 486 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 597 | 42nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 992 | 97th |
| Per Capita Income | # 875 | 15th |
| Diversity Index | # 752 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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