Malcom, Iowa
Malcom: City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States
About
Malcom is a city located in the county of Poweshiek in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 287 and a population density of 181 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 275 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Malcom
| Population : | 275 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Poweshiek County |
| Postal code : | 50157 |
| Area : | 1.58 km2 |
| Altitude : | 915 feet / 279, 279 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 13:25:39 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 174 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Malcom is located at 41°42'30"N 92°33'33"W (41.7083300, -92.5590800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Malcom decreased by 4.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 287 | - | census |
| 2011 | 286 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 283 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 281 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 281 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 272 | -3.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 271 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 270 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 271 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 272 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 275 | 1.09% | estimation process |
Malcom zip code is 50157.
County name: Poweshiek, County
fips: 19157
Schools in Malcom
College & universities near Malcom, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153384 | Grinnell College | Grinnell (IA) | 50112-1690 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Malcom, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
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 |
| Montezuma | 1,388 | 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 |
