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 |
| Named for : | Henry Alden |
| Altitude : | 1,112 feet / 339 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 00:19:02 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 163 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.4% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Alden is located at 42°31'13"N 93°22'34"W (42.5202600, -93.3760400).
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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
Other Places in Alden
1 Alden City Hall
1018 Water St, Alden, IA 50006 ➦ Show Map
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Schools in Alden
College & universities near Alden, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153296 | Ellsworth Community College | Iowa Falls (IA) | 50126 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- 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 |
