Van Wert, Iowa
Van Wert: Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
About
Van Wert is a city located in the county of Decatur in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 230 and a population density of 265 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 208 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Van Wert
| Population : | 208 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Decatur County |
| Postal code : | 50262 |
| Area : | 0.87 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,161 feet / 354 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:35:06 (25th November 2024) |
| Density : | 240 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -10.58% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Van Wert is located at 40°52'11"N 93°47'35"W (40.8697200, -93.7930000).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Van Wert decreased by 10.58% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 230 | - | census |
| 2011 | 218 | -5.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 216 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 212 | -1.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 212 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 210 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 209 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 207 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 205 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 204 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 208 | 1.92% | estimation process |
Schools in Van Wert
College & universities near Van Wert, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153366 | Graceland University-Lamoni | Lamoni (IA) | 50140 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Van Wert, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Van Wert
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Van Wer Post Office | Van Wert (IA) | 50262 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Van Wert , Ohio city in Ohio with a population of 10,614 people.
Other cities in Decatur County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Decatur County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lamoni | 2,196 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Leon | 1,808 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Grand River | 215 | Township in Decatur County, Iowa |
| Garden Grove | 200 | Township in Decatur County, Iowa |
| Decatur City | 184 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Davis City | 184 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Weldon | 104 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Pleasanton | 44 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Le Roy | 14 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America |
