Panama, Iowa

Panama: city in Iowa.

About

Panama is a city located in the county of Shelby in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 221 and a population density of 298 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 206 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Panama

Population 206 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Shelby County
Postal code 51562, 51578
Area 0.74 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.7264,-95.4722
Altitude 1,266 feet / 386 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 11:17:52 (6th November 2026)
Density 278 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -6.79% (2010-2020)
Weather 46℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Panama is located at 41°43'35"N 95°28'20"W (41.7263800, -95.4722200).

Panama map

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Weather

46°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 3 mph NE Today

Mostly cloudy. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Panama decreased by 6.79% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 221 - census
2011 218 -1.36% estimation process
2012 217 -0.46% estimation process
2013 215 -0.92% estimation process
2014 215 0% estimation process
2015 213 -0.93% estimation process
2016 210 -1.41% estimation process
2017 209 -0.48% estimation process
2018 212 1.44% estimation process
2019 208 -1.89% estimation process
2020 206 -0.96% estimation process
Panama zip code is 51562. County name: Shelby, County fips: 19165

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Panama, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
OMA Omaha 1003 S. 9th Street RAIL
CRN Creston Pine and Adams Avenue RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Panama.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Panama Post Office Panama (IA) 51562

Other cities in Shelby County

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

City Name Population Title
Harlan 4,795 City in Iowa, USA

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