Bridgewater, Iowa
Bridgewater: city in Adair County, Iowa, United States
About
Bridgewater is a city located in the county of Adair in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 182 and a population density of 243 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 149 inhabitants.
The city was created 141 years ago in 1884.
Quick Facts about Bridgewater
| Population | 149 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Adair County |
| Postal code | 50837 |
| Phone Area Codes | 641 |
| Area | 0.75 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.2450,-94.6689 |
| Altitude | 4,003 feet / 1220 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1885 (141 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 21:02:01 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 199 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -22.15% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Bridgewater is located at 41°14'42"N 94°40'8"W (41.2449900, -94.6688600).
Bridgewater map
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7am. Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 18 to...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Bridgewater decreased by 22.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 182 | - | census |
| 2011 | 173 | -5.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 171 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 169 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 165 | -2.42% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 154 | -7.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 148 | -4.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 149 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 149 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 151 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 149 | -1.34% | estimation process |
People born in Bridgewater (1)
American politician Joy Corning was born in Bridgewater
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bridgewater, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154396 | Southwestern Community College | Creston (IA) | 50801 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bridgewater, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Bridgewater.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Post Office | Bridgewater (IA) | 50837 |
Other places with the same name (11)
- Bridgewater, Massachusetts town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 27,689 people.
- Bridgewater, Virginia town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States with a population of 6,162 people.
- Bridgewater, Michigan township in Michigan with a population of 1,714 people.
- Bridgewater, Connecticut town in Connecticut with a population of 1,632 people.
- Bridgewater, New York town in New York with a population of 1,463 people.
- Bridgewater, Ohio township in Williams County, Ohio with a population of 1,435 people.
- Bridgewater, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire with a population of 1,082 people.
- Bridgewater, Vermont town in Vermont with a population of 967 people.
- Bridgewater, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 817 people.
- Bridgewater, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 560 people.
- Bridgewater, South Dakota city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 132 people.
Other cities in Adair County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adair County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenfield | 1,812 | City in Iowa, United States; county seat of Adair County |
| Stuart | 1,756 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
| Adair | 701 | City in Adair and Guthrie Counties in the US state of Iowa |
| Fontanelle | 612 | Human settlement in Adair County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Orient | 371 | Human settlement in Adair County, Iowa, United States of America |