Montezuma, Iowa
Montezuma: city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States
About
Montezuma is a city located in the county of Poweshiek in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,462 and a population density of 226 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,388 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Montezuma
| Population | 1,388 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Postal code | 50171 |
| Phone Area Codes | 641 |
| Area | 6.46 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.5858,-92.5274 |
| Altitude | 951 feet / 290 meters |
| Capital city | Montezuma is capital of Poweshiek County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:18:44 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 215 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.33% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Montezuma is located at 41°35'9"N 92°31'39"W (41.5858300, -92.5274100).
Montezuma map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Montezuma decreased by 5.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,462 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,458 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,435 | -1.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,424 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,423 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,411 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,402 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,407 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,408 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,412 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,388 | -1.73% | estimation process |
People born in Montezuma (6)
People born in Montezuma, including rear admiral and rower Clyde King, United States admiral Thomas Jefferson Cowie, United States Army Medal of Honor recipient William Remsburg Grove, .
More notable people
- Lynton K. Caldwell (American political scientist) he was born in 21/11/1913
- Marilyn Jordan Taylor (American architect) she was born in 31/03/1949
- Dan Johnston (American politician and lawyer) he was born in 06/04/1938
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Montezuma, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153384 | Grinnell College | Grinnell (IA) | 50112-1690 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Montezuma, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Montezuma.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Montezuma Post Office | Montezuma (IA) | 50171 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Montezuma, Georgia city in Macon County, Georgia, USA with a population of 2,920 people.
- Montezuma, New York town in New York, USA with a population of 1,217 people.
- Montezuma, Indiana town in Parke County, Indiana with a population of 977 people.
- Montezuma, Kansas city in Kansas, USA with a population of 958 people.
- Montezuma, Illinois township in Pike County, Illinois with a population of 515 people.
- Montezuma, Ohio village in Ohio, USA with a population of 158 people.
- Montezuma, Colorado town in Colorado, USA with a population of 75 people.
Other cities in Poweshiek County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Poweshiek County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Grinnell | 9,096 | City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States |
| Brooklyn | 1,390 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Malcom | 275 | City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States |
| Deep River | 268 | American city in Iowa |
| Searsboro | 145 | Human settlement in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Hartwick | 81 | American city in Iowa |
| Guernsey | 61 | City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Montezuma distances to largest Iowa cities