Marengo, Iowa
Marengo: Town and county of Iowa County, Iowa, United States
About
Marengo is a town located in the county of Iowa in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,528 and a population density of 456 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,466 inhabitants.
The town was created 179 years ago in 1844.
Quick Facts about Marengo
| Population : | 2,466 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Iowa County |
| Postal code : | 52301 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 319 |
| Area : | 5.54 km2 |
| Altitude : | 738 feet / 225 meters |
| Capital city : | Marengo is capital of Iowa County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1845 (179 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:30:46 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 445 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.51% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Marengo is located at 41°47'53"N 92°4'15"W (41.7980600, -92.0707400).
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Official website of Marengo
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Marengo decreased by 2.51% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,528 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,517 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,489 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,496 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,498 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,481 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,470 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,458 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,458 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,466 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,466 | 0% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,586 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 12,557 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 8.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,098 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 12,651 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.1% |
| White only, percent : | 68.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 20.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 65.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,107 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 8.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.1% |
Marengo zip code is 52301.
County name: Iowa, County
fips: 19095
Marengo, marynghw, mrngw aywwa, Маренго, مارينغو, مرنگو، آیووا
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $220,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,777 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $695 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $945 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,544 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.33 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.9% |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 157,186 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,993 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $86,021 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $46,862 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 912 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 375 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 406 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 182 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 677 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 119 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 745 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,164.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10.86 |
Other Places in Marengo
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People born in Marengo (7)
People born in Marengo, including tennis player Mona Guerrant, United States Marine Corps Sergeant Major, Navy Cross recipient for Operation Phantom Fury Bradley Kasal, opera singer Clarence Whitehill, .
List
- Del Miller (American football player and coach) he was born in 06/11/1950
- Rick Wanamaker (American decathlete) he was born in 20/03/1948
- Paul Hinrichs (American baseball player) he was born in 31/08/1925
- Mildred Mott Wedel (September 7, 1912–September 4, 1995) she was born in 07/09/1912
Schools in Marengo
College & universities near Marengo, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153418 | Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids (IA) | 52404 |
| 153083 | Capri College-Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids (IA) | 52404 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Marengo, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Marengo
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mareng Post Office | Marengo (IA) | 52301 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Marengo , Illinois City in McHenry County, Illinois, United States with a population of 7,377 people.
- Marengo , Michigan township in Calhoun County, Michigan with a population of 2,223 people.
- Marengo , Indiana human settlement in Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 808 people.
- Marengo , Wisconsin civil town in Ashland County, Wisconsin with a population of 373 people.
- Marengo , Ohio human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 341 people.
Other cities in Iowa County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Iowa County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg | 3,179 | City in Iowa |
| North English | 994 | City in Iowa, United States of America |
| Victor | 865 | Town in Iowa, United States |
| Dayton | 781 | City in Webster County, Iowa, United States |
| Ladora | 273 | Human settlement in Iowa County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Parnell | 265 | City in Iowa County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Millersburg | 139 | Human settlement in Iowa County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Marengo distances to largest Iowa cities
