What is the population of Rathbun?

The population of Rathbun, IA is 72.

Where is Rathbun located?

Rathbun, IA is located at latitude 40.8011200 and longitude -92.8888100. It is in United States.

What is the area of Rathbun?

The area of Rathbun, IA is 0.561672 km².

What is the elevation of Rathbun?

Rathbun, IA has an elevation of 286 meters (938 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Rathbun in?

Rathbun, IA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Rathbun in?

Rathbun is in the state of Iowa, United States.

What county is Rathbun, IA in?

Rathbun is in Appanoose County, Iowa.

How has the population of Rathbun changed?

The population of Rathbun, IA has decreased from 89 (2010) to 72 (2020), a change of -19.1%.

Rathbun, IA - Geographic Facts & Maps

Rathbun: city in Iowa, United States.

About

Rathbun is a city located in the county of Appanoose in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 89 and a population density of 158 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 72 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Rathbun

Population	72 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Iowa (United States)
County	Appanoose County
Postal code	52544
Area	0.56 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.8011,-92.8888
Altitude	938 feet / 286 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	09:21:28 (6th November 2026)
Density	128 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-19.1% (2010-2020)
Weather	47℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Rathbun is located at 40°48'4"N 92°53'20"W (40.8011200, -92.8888100).

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Weather

47°F

Mostly Sunny

1 to 8 mph N Today

Mostly sunny. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 44 in the afternoon. North wind 1 to 8 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Rathbun decreased by 19.1% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	89	-	census
2011	89	0%	estimation process
2012	88	-1.12%	estimation process
2013	88	0%	estimation process
2014	88	0%	estimation process
2015	87	-1.14%	estimation process
2016	87	0%	estimation process
2017	85	-2.3%	estimation process
2018	86	1.18%	estimation process
2019	86	0%	estimation process
2020	72	-16.28%	estimation process

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
154165	Iowa School of Beauty-Ottumwa	Ottumwa (IA)	52501
153472	Indian Hills Community College	Ottumwa (IA)	52501

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
OTM	Ottumwa station	210 West Main Street	RAIL
OSC	Osceola	Main & East Clay Streets	RAIL
LAP	La Plata	535 N. Owensby St.	RAIL
MTP	Mount Pleasant	418 North Adams Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Rathbun.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
My Post Office	Mystic (IA)	52574
Centervill Post Office	Centerville (IA)	52544
Moravia Post Office	Moravia (IA)	52571
Plan Post Office	Plano (IA)	52581
Unionvill Post Office	Unionville (IA)	52594

Other cities in Appanoose County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Centerville	5,414	City in Iowa, United States

Rathbun, Iowa