What is the population of Elma?

The population of Elma, IA is 529.

Where is Elma located?

Elma, IA is located at latitude 43.2466400 and longitude -92.4360100. It is in United States.

What is the area of Elma?

The area of Elma, IA is 3.337307 km².

What is the elevation of Elma?

Elma, IA has an elevation of 363 meters (1191 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Elma in?

Elma, IA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Elma in?

Elma is in the state of Iowa, United States.

What county is Elma, IA in?

Elma is in Howard County, Iowa.

How has the population of Elma changed?

The population of Elma, IA has decreased from 546 (2010) to 529 (2020), a change of -3.1%.

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Elma, Iowa

Elma: human settlement in Howard County, Iowa, United States of America

About

Elma is a city located in the county of Howard in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 546 and a population density of 164 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 529 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Elma

Population	529 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Iowa (United States)
County	Howard County
Postal code	50628
Area	3.34 km²
Latitude & Longitude	43.2466,-92.4360
Altitude	1,191 feet / 363 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	07:44:47 (12th April 2026)
Density	159 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-3.21% (2010-2020)
Weather	70℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Elma is located at 43°14'48"N 92°26'10"W (43.2466400, -92.4360100).

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Weather

70°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

18 to 24 mph S Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%....

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Elma decreased by 3.21% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	546	-	census
2011	550	0.73%	estimation process
2012	547	-0.55%	estimation process
2013	535	-2.24%	estimation process
2014	537	0.37%	estimation process
2015	537	0%	estimation process
2016	529	-1.51%	estimation process
2017	532	0.56%	estimation process
2018	530	-0.38%	estimation process
2019	527	-0.57%	estimation process
2020	529	0.38%	estimation process

Elma zip code is 50628. County name: Howard, County fips: 19089

Services and Civic Places in Elma

1Elma City Hall

319 Oak St, Elma, IA 50628 View details

Phone: +16413932543 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
154110	Northeast Iowa Community College	Calmar (IA)	52132-0400

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
WIN	Winona station	65 East Mark Street	RAIL
LSE	La Crosse	St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Elma.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Elma Post Office	Elma (IA)	50628

Other places with the same name (2)

Elma, New York city in New York, United States of America with a population of 11,752 people.
Elma, Washington City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States with a population of 3,378 people.

Other cities in Howard County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Cresco	3,744	City in Iowa
Riceville	762	City in Iowa, United States
Lime Springs	476	City in Iowa
Protivin	266	Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America
Chester	120	City in Howard County, Iowa, United States