Glenwood, Iowa
Glenwood: City in Iowa
About
Glenwood is a city located in the county of Mills in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,269 and a population density of 688 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,261 inhabitants.
The city was created 177 years ago in 1847.
Quick Facts about Glenwood
| Population : | 5,261 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Mills County |
| Postal code : | 51534 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 712 |
| Area : | 7.66 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,017 feet / 310 meters |
| Capital city : | Glenwood is capital of Mills County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1848 (177 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:33:49 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 687 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Glenwood is located at 41°2'49"N 95°44'33"W (41.0469400, -95.7425100).
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- Official Website
Official website of Glenwood
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Glenwood decreased by 0.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1860 | 614 | - | |
| 2000 | 5,358 | 88.54% | |
| 2010 | 5,269 | -1.69% | census |
| 2011 | 5,284 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,238 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,252 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,218 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,252 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,311 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,316 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,325 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,389 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,261 | -2.43% | estimation process |
People born in Glenwood (8)
People born in Glenwood, including politician Elmer Burkett, artist Alice Cooper, film director Don Hall, .
List
- Scott Davis (American-football player (1970-)) he was born in 29/01/1970
- Whitney Gillilland (US government official and aviation expert) he was born in 01/01/1904
- Clifford E. Rishell (American politician) he was born in 10/10/1890
- Donald Dean Jackson (American journalist and historian) he was born in 01/01/1919
- Leland S. Stranathan (United States Air Force general) he was born in 01/01/1904
Schools in Glenwood
College & universities near Glenwood, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180814 | Bellevue University | Bellevue (NE) | 68005-3098 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Glenwood, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Glenwood
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Post Office | Glenwood (IA) | 51534 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Glenwood , Illinois city in Iowa with a population of 8,617 people.
- Glenwood , Arkansas city in Montgomery and Pike counties in Arkansas, United States with a population of 2,057 people.
- Glenwood , Minnesota city in Minnesota, USA with a population of 1,074 people.
- Glenwood , Georgia human settlement in Wheeler County, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 644 people.
- Glenwood , Utah town in Sevier County, Utah, United States with a population of 480 people.
- Glenwood , Indiana town in Indiana, United States with a population of 236 people.
- Glenwood , Missouri human settlement in Schuyler County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 201 people.
- Glenwood , Alabama town in the U.S. state of Alabama with a population of 182 people.
Other cities in Mills County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mills County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Malvern | 1,105 | City in Mills County, Iowa, United States |
| Emerson | 435 | City in Iowa |
| Pacific Junction | 332 | Human settlement in Mills County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Silver City | 246 | City in Mills County, Iowa, United States |
| Henderson | 181 | City in Mills County, Iowa, United States |
| Hastings | 149 | City in Mills County, Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Glenwood distances to largest Iowa cities
