Alden, Iowa

Alden: city in Iowa, the United States of America

About

Alden is a city located in the county of Hardin in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 787 and a population density of 176 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 726 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Alden

Population 726 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Hardin County
Postal code 50006, 50043
Phone Area Codes 515
Area 4.46 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.5203,-93.3760
Named for Henry Alden
Altitude 1,112 feet / 339 meters
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 22:05:56 (17th April 2026)
Density 163 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -8.4% (2010-2020)
Weather 78℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Alden is located at 42°31'13"N 93°22'34"W (42.5202600, -93.3760400).

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Weather

78°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
17 to 25 mph SW Friday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Alden decreased by 8.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 787 - census
2011 777 -1.29% estimation process
2012 773 -0.52% estimation process
2013 766 -0.91% estimation process
2014 760 -0.79% estimation process
2015 758 -0.26% estimation process
2016 756 -0.26% estimation process
2017 750 -0.8% estimation process
2018 744 -0.81% estimation process
2019 738 -0.81% estimation process
2020 726 -1.65% estimation process
Alden zip code is 50006. County name: Hardin, County fips: 19083

Services and Civic Places in Alden

1Alden City Hall

1018 Water St, Alden, IA 50006 View details

Phone: +15158593344 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Alden, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
153296 Ellsworth Community College Iowa Falls (IA) 50126

Closest post offices linked to Alden.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Alden Post Office Alden (IA) 50006

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Alden, New York city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 9,911 people.
  • Alden, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 1,344 people.
  • Alden, Minnesota human settlement in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 213 people.
  • Alden, Kansas city in Kansas, United States of America with a population of 139 people.

Other cities in Hardin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hardin County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Iowa Falls 4,940 City in Iowa, United States
Eldora 2,571 City in Hardin County, Iowa, United States
Ackley 1,485 City in Iowa, America
Hubbard 793 City in Iowa, USA
Radcliffe 517 City in Iowa, USA
Union 373 City in Hardin County, Iowa, United States
Steamboat Rock 298 Human settlement in Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
New Providence 220 City in Hardin County, Iowa, United States
Whitten 140 City in Iowa, United States
Buckeye 107 Township in Hardin County, Iowa
Owasa 41 Human settlement in Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America