Ely, Iowa

Ely: City in Linn County, Iowa, United States

About

Ely is a city located in the county of Linn in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,776 and a population density of 475 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,382 inhabitants.

The city was created 152 years ago in 1871.

Ely locator map
Location of Ely on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Ely

Population : 2,382 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
County : Linn County
Postal code : 52227
Phone Area Codes : 319
Area : 3.74 km2
Altitude : 738 feet / 225 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1872 (152 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:44:33 (25th November 2024)
Density : 637 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 25.44% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Ely is located at 41°52'25"N 91°35'7"W (41.8736200, -91.5851800).

Ely map

Demographics

The population of Ely increased by 25.44% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,776 - census
2011 1,837 3.32% estimation process
2012 1,886 2.6% estimation process
2013 1,936 2.58% estimation process
2014 2,010 3.68% estimation process
2015 2,077 3.23% estimation process
2016 2,149 3.35% estimation process
2017 2,232 3.72% estimation process
2018 2,302 3.04% estimation process
2019 2,343 1.75% estimation process
2020 2,382 1.64% estimation process

Ely zip code is 52227. County name: Linn, County fips: 19113

Schools in Ely

College & universities near Ely, IA

Code Name City ZIP
153737 Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids (IA) 52406-2068

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Ely, IA

Code Name Address Type
DVP Davenport, Iowa 304 West River Drive BUS
RKI Rock Island, IL 3500 5th Avenue BUS
MTP Mount Pleasant 418 North Adams Street RAIL
MLI Moline, Illinois 1200 River Drive BUS
OTM Ottumwa station 210 West Main Street RAIL

Post offices near Ely

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ely Post Office Ely (IA) 52227

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Ely , Nevada city in and county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. with a population of 4,014 people.
  • Ely , Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 3,325 people.

Other cities in Linn County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Linn County , IA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Cedar Rapids 134,027 The second most populous city in Iowa.
Marion 40,780 The county seat of Linn County, Iowa.
Hiawatha 7,466 City in Iowa
Mount Vernon 4,528 City in Linn County, Iowa
Robins 3,570 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Fairfax 2,934 City in Iowa, United States
Center Point 2,560 City in Iowa
Lisbon 2,252 City in Iowa, USA
Central City 1,296 City in Iowa, USA
Springville 1,149 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Palo 1,075 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Walker 782 City in Iowa
Alburnett 712 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Coggon 669 Human settlement in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Bertram 278 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Prairieburg 190 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Ely distances to largest Iowa cities