Persia, Iowa

Persia: city in state of Iowa, USA

About

Persia is a city located in the county of Harrison in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 319 and a population density of 262 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 281 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Persia

Population 281 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Harrison County
Different from Bercea
Postal code 51563
Area 1.22 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.5800,-95.5681
Altitude 1,175 feet / 358 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 03:52:15 (17th April 2026)
Density 231 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -13.52% (2010-2020)
Weather 73℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Persia is located at 41°34'48"N 95°34'5"W (41.5799900, -95.5680600).

Persia map

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Weather

73°F
Chance Rain Showers
18 to 22 mph WSW Friday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Persia decreased by 13.52% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 319 - census
2011 315 -1.27% estimation process
2012 306 -2.94% estimation process
2013 303 -0.99% estimation process
2014 300 -1% estimation process
2015 295 -1.69% estimation process
2016 292 -1.03% estimation process
2017 293 0.34% estimation process
2018 289 -1.38% estimation process
2019 287 -0.7% estimation process
2020 281 -2.14% estimation process
Persia zip code is 51563. County name: Harrison, County fips: 19085

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Persia, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
153630 Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs (IA) 51503-1057

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Persia, 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 Persia.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Persia Post Office Persia (IA) 51563

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Persia, New York human settlement in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,228 people.

Other cities in Harrison County

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

City Name Population Title
Missouri Valley 2,576 City in Harrison County, Iowa
Logan 1,403 City in Iowa, United States
Woodbine 1,363 City in Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Dunlap 978 Small city in Iowa
Mondamin 369 Human settlement in Harrison County, Iowa, United States of America
Modale 264 City in Harrison County, Iowa, United States
Pisgah 237 City in Harrison County, Iowa, United States
Magnolia 170 City in Harrison County, Iowa in the United States of America
Little Sioux 159 Township in Harrison County, Iowa