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Dedham, IA
City in Carroll County, Iowa.
Population
280
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
507
ZIP codes
0
Dedham and its ZIP codes
Dedham at a glance
- Dedham is about 8.8 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Local data for Dedham, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carroll County. PPP loans are for Dedham.
Unemployment rate
2.5%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,350
10,938 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,790
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$162M
FY 2026, $7,780 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Dedham, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
627
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 10°F
33.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Dedham, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.8%
U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Cities near Dedham
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WilleyCity | 4.7 mi | 0.2 |
| TempletonCity | 6.2 mi | 0.5 |
| Coon RapidsCity | 7.8 mi | 1.8 |
| GrayCity | 9.8 mi | 1 |
| HalburCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| CarrollCity | 11 mi | 6 |
| GliddenCity | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| ManningCity | 13 mi | 2.5 |
| RalstonCity | 13 mi | 2 |
| BayardCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| LidderdaleCity | 14 mi | 2.4 |
| AudubonCity | 15 mi | 1.9 |
| ScrantonCity | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| AspinwallCity | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| ArcadiaCity | 17 mi | 1 |
| WestsideCity | 18 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Dedham, IA in?
- Dedham is in Carroll County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Dedham, IA?
- About 280 people live in Dedham, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Dedham?
- Nearby places include Willey (4.7 mi), Templeton (6.2 mi), Coon Rapids (7.8 mi), Gray (9.8 mi), Halbur (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023