Denison, Iowa
Denison: city in Iowa, United States
About
Denison is a city located in the county of Crawford in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,298 and a population density of 488 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,249 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Denison
| Population | 8,249 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Crawford County |
| Postal code | 51442 |
| Phone Area Codes | 712 |
| Area | 17 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.0178,-95.3553 |
| Altitude | 1,283 feet / 391 meters |
| Capital city | Denison is capital of Crawford County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 17:50:19 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 485 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.59% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 51℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Denison is located at 42°1'4"N 95°21'19"W (42.0177700, -95.3552800).
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Official website of Denison
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Denison decreased by 0.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,298 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,350 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,385 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,409 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,352 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,311 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,390 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,375 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,372 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,244 | -1.55% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,249 | 0.06% | estimation process |
People born in Denison (16)
People born in Denison, including film and television actress Donna Reed, Businessman Jordan Monroe, judge Jim Garrison, .
More notable people
- James Edward Hansen (American physicist) he was born in 29/03/1941
- Clarence Chamberlin (American aviator) he was born in 11/11/1893
- Chuck Darling (basketball player) he was born in 20/03/1930
- Hans F. Koenekamp (Special effects artist, cinematographer) he was born in 03/12/1891
- Charles Congden Carpenter (American zoologist) he was born in 02/06/1921
- Gordon Locke (American football player and coach, lawyer) he was born in 03/08/1898
- Johnny Baker (American football player and coach (1907-1979)) he was born in 14/08/1907
- Arthur C. Greene (American politician) he was born in 22/01/1881
- Brandon Scherff (American football offensive lineman) he was born in 26/12/1991
- Shane Ray (American football defensive lineman) he was born in 18/05/1993
- Louise Carter (American actress) she was born in 01/01/1875
- Kyle Borland (American football player, linebacker) he was born in 05/07/1961
- Gayle Knief (American football wide receiver) he was born in 28/12/1946
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Denison, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Denison.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Denison Post Office | Denison (IA) | 51442 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Denison, Texas city in Texas, United States with a population of 25,792 people.
- Denison, Kansas city in Kansas, USA with a population of 175 people.
Other cities in Crawford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Crawford County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Schleswig | 857 | Human settlement in Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Manilla | 737 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Dow City | 497 | Human settlement in Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Charter Oak | 478 | Township in Crawford County, Iowa |
| Vail | 413 | City in Crawford County, Iowa, United States |
| Westside | 288 | City in Crawford County, Iowa |
| Kiron | 262 | Human settlement in Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Deloit | 254 | City in Crawford County, Iowa, United States |
| Ricketts | 135 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Arion | 107 | City in Crawford County, Iowa, United States |
| Buck Grove | 43 | Human settlement in Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Aspinwall | 40 | City in Crawford County, Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Denison distances to largest Iowa cities