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 |
| Altitude : | 1,175 feet / 358 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:25:32 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 231 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -13.52% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Persia is located at 41°34'48"N 95°34'5"W (41.5799900, -95.5680600).
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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
Schools in Persia
College & universities near Persia, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153630 | Iowa Western Community College | Council Bluffs (IA) | 51503-1057 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Persia, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- 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 |
