Correctionville
City in Woodbury County, Iowa

Correctionville is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, with 766 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,125 ft (343 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cushing, 5.5 miles E.
- 766residents (2020 Census)
- 1,125 ftelevation · 343 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 1,275 / sq mipopulation density
- 51016ZIP code
About Correctionville
Correctionville is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Sioux City metropolitan area. The population was 766 at the time of the 2020 census. The town name comes from the original survey of the town. Correctionville has been noted for its unusual place name. It is supposedly the longest single-word place name in the state of Iowa.
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Living in Correctionville
- Median household income
- $50,192
- Median home value
- $84,700
- Median rent
- $850/mo
- Median age
- 33.3
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Correctionville had 766 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 766 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,275 per sq mi (492 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Correctionville at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Woodbury County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 766 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.60 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4776° N, 95.7832° W |
| ZIP code | 51016 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1916545 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Correctionville
- Cushing5.5 mi E
- Pierson6.2 mi NW
- Anthon7.5 mi SW
- Washta7.5 mi NE
- Kingsley12.0 mi NW
- Holstein12.3 mi E
- Quimby12.6 mi NE
- Battle Creek14.5 mi SE
- Moville14.5 mi W
- Oto14.7 mi S
- Danbury17.0 mi S
- Climbing Hill18.0 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Correctionville
What county is Correctionville in?
Correctionville is in Woodbury County, Iowa.
What is the population of Correctionville, IA?
766 people lived in Correctionville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Correctionville, IA?
The ZIP code of Correctionville is 51016.
What is the elevation of Correctionville?
1,125 feet (343 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Correctionville?
Cushing (5.5 mi), Pierson (6.2 mi), Anthon (7.5 mi), Washta (7.5 mi), Kingsley (12.0 mi).
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