Adel, Iowa
Adel: City in Iowa
About
Adel is a city located in the county of Dallas in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,682 and a population density of 302 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,607 inhabitants.
The city was created 178 years ago in 1846.
Quick Facts about Adel
| Population : | 5,607 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Dallas County |
| Postal code : | 50003 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 515 |
| Area : | 12.17 km2 |
| Altitude : | 892 feet / 272 meters |
| Capital city : | Adel is capital of Dallas County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1847 (178 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 01:23:44 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 461 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 34.33% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Adel is located at 41°36'52"N 94°1'3"W (41.6144300, -94.0174500).
Adel map
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- Official Website
Official website of Adel
Demographics
The population of Adel increased by 34.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,682 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,816 | 3.51% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,886 | 1.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,975 | 2.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,043 | 1.68% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,980 | -1.58% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,201 | 5.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,382 | 4.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,926 | 11.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,455 | 9.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,607 | 2.71% | estimation process |
People born in Adel (5)
People born in Adel, including College football player Nile Kinnick, judge Charles R. Scott, football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball coach Everett Sweeley, .
List
- Ronald Glenn Callvert (American journalist; of Oregon, Pulitzer Prize-winning) he was born in 24/09/1873
- Norman Jolley (American actor, screenwriter, and producer (1916-2002)) he was born in 21/02/1916
Schools in Adel
College & universities near Adel, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 475015 | Aveda Institute-Des Moines | West Des Moines (IA) | 50266 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Adel, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Adel , Georgia city in Cook County, Georgia, United States with a population of 5,354 people.
Other cities in Dallas County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dallas County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Waukee | 26,166 | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Perry | 7,896 | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States |
| Dallas Center | 1,822 | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Granger | 1,631 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Woodward | 1,472 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Van Meter | 1,342 | Township in Dallas County, Iowa |
| De Soto | 1,061 | Human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Redfield | 832 | City in Dallas County, Iowa |
| Dexter | 598 | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States |
| Minburn | 357 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Linden | 214 | Town in Dallas County, Iowa, USA |
| Dawson | 127 | Human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Bouton | 125 | City in Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Adel distances to largest Iowa cities
