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
Altitude : 1,191 feet / 363 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 03:23:44 (26th April 2024)
Density : 159 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.21% (2010-2020)

Geography

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

Elma map

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

Schools in Elma

College & universities near Elma, IA

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

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Elma, IA

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

Post offices near Elma

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

Other places with the same name (3)

  • 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