Central City, Iowa

Central City: city in Iowa, USA

About

Central City is a city located in the county of Linn in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,257 and a population density of 502 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 1,296 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Central City

Population 1,296 (2019)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Linn County
Postal code 52214
Phone Area Codes 319
Area 2.5 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.2039,-91.5241
Altitude 833 feet / 254 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 00:08:44 (19th April 2026)
Density 518 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth 3.01% (2010-2019)
Weather 54℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Central City August 27 2010 image
Central City August 27 2010 image

Geography

Central City is located at 42°12'14"N 91°31'27"W (42.2038800, -91.5240600).

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Weather

54°F
Sunny
10 to 15 mph NW Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

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Demographics

The population of Central City increased by 3.01% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,257 - census
2011 1,276 1.49% estimation process
2012 1,282 0.47% estimation process
2013 1,285 0.23% estimation process
2014 1,282 -0.23% estimation process
2015 1,278 -0.31% estimation process
2016 1,281 0.23% estimation process
2017 1,287 0.47% estimation process
2018 1,298 0.85% estimation process
2019 1,296 -0.15% estimation process
Central City zip code is 52214. County name: Linn, County fips: 19113

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201 Central City Rd, Central City, IA 52214, United States View details

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People born in Central City (1)

Sound engineer Earl Madery was born in Central City

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
451194 Carlson College of Massage Therapy Anamosa (IA) 52205

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Central City, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
DVP Davenport, Iowa 304 West River Drive BUS
RKI Rock Island, IL 3500 5th Avenue BUS
MLI Moline, Illinois 1200 River Drive BUS

Closest post offices linked to Central City.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Central City Post Office Central City (IA) 52214

Other places with the same name (7)

Other cities in Linn County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Linn County , IA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Cedar Rapids 134,027 The second most populous city in Iowa.
Marion 40,780 The county seat of Linn County, Iowa.
Hiawatha 7,466 City in Iowa
Mount Vernon 4,528 City in Linn County, Iowa
Robins 3,570 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Fairfax 2,934 City in Iowa, United States
Center Point 2,560 City in Iowa
Ely 2,382 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Lisbon 2,252 City in Iowa, USA
Springville 1,149 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Palo 1,075 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Walker 782 City in Iowa
Alburnett 712 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Coggon 669 Human settlement in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Bertram 278 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
Prairieburg 190 City in Linn County, Iowa, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Central City distances to largest Iowa cities