Badger, Iowa

Badger: human settlement in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America

About

Badger is a city located in the county of Webster in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 561 and a population density of 198 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 534 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Badger

Population 534 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Webster County
Postal code 50516
Phone Area Codes 515
Area 2.83 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.6144,-94.1461
Altitude 1,152 feet / 351 meters
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 20:59:30 (22nd April 2026)
Density 189 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.06% (2010-2020)
Weather 84℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Badger is located at 42°36'52"N 94°8'46"W (42.6144100, -94.1460700).

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Weather

84°F
Sunny
6 to 18 mph SSE Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 6 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Badger decreased by 5.06% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 561 - census
2011 559 -0.36% estimation process
2012 553 -1.08% estimation process
2013 553 0% estimation process
2014 546 -1.28% estimation process
2015 547 0.18% estimation process
2016 545 -0.37% estimation process
2017 543 -0.37% estimation process
2018 540 -0.56% estimation process
2019 532 -1.5% estimation process
2020 534 0.37% estimation process
Badger zip code is 50516. County name: Webster, County fips: 19187

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
153782 La James International College-Ft Dodge Fort Dodge (IA) 50501

Closest post offices linked to Badger.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Badger Post Office Badger (IA) 50516

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Badger, Alaska Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska with a population of 19,482 people.
  • Badger, Minnesota City in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 353 people.
  • Badger, South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 198 people.

Other cities in Webster County

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

City Name Population Title
Fort Dodge 23,906 City in Iowa
Gowrie 954 City in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Dayton 798 City in Webster County, Iowa, United States
Otho 505 Human settlement in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Lehigh 393 City in Iowa, United States
Duncombe 386 City in Webster County, Iowa, in the United States
Callender 346 City in Webster County, Iowa, United States
Harcourt 278 City in Iowa
Barnum 181 City in Iowa, United States
Moorland 158 Human settlement in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Vincent 158 Human settlement in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Clare 133 Town in Iowa