Mediapolis, Iowa
Mediapolis: city in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States
About
Mediapolis is a city located in the county of Des Moines in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,560 and a population density of 500 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,514 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Mediapolis
| Population | 1,514 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Des Moines County |
| Postal code | 52637 |
| Phone Area Codes | 319 |
| Area | 3.12 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.0081,-91.1640 |
| Altitude | 771 feet / 235, 235 meters |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 06:28:15 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 485 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.04% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 73℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Mediapolis is located at 41°0'29"N 91°9'51"W (41.0080900, -91.1640400).
Mediapolis map
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Weather
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Mediapolis decreased by 3.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,560 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,552 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,553 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,574 | 1.33% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,542 | -2.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,538 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,539 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,528 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,523 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,517 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,514 | -0.2% | estimation process |
People born in Mediapolis (2)
People born in Mediapolis, including aquatic ecologist Marianne V. Moore, U.S. Marine Corps Major General and Quartermaster General William P. Battell, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Mediapolis, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154378 | Southeastern Community College | West Burlington (IA) | 52655-0180 |
| 153463 | American Hair Academy | Mt. Pleasant (IA) | 52641 |
| 153621 | Iowa Wesleyan University | Mount Pleasant (IA) | 52641 |
| 147341 | Monmouth College | Monmouth (IL) | 61462-1998 |
Nearby Transit Stations (11)
Rail and bus stations connected to Mediapolis, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRL | Burlington | 300 South Main Street | RAIL |
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
| FMD | Fort Madison station | 1601 20th Street | RAIL |
| GBB | Galesburg station | 225 South Seminary Street | RAIL |
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Mediapolis.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mediapol Post Office | Mediapolis (IA) | 52637 |
Other cities in Des Moines County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Des Moines County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 24,516 | City in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States |
| West Burlington | 2,875 | City in Iowa |
| Danville | 896 | City in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States |
| Middletown | 335 | City in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States |
| Patterson | 163 | City in Madison County, Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Mediapolis distances to largest Iowa cities