Remsen, Iowa
Remsen: city in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America
About
Remsen is a city located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,663 and a population density of 493 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,607 inhabitants.
The city was created 137 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Remsen
| Population | 1,607 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Postal code | 51050 |
| Phone Area Codes | 712 |
| Area | 3.37 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.8147,-95.9734 |
| Altitude | 1,329 feet / 405 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:17:55 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 477 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.48% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Remsen is located at 42°48'53"N 95°58'24"W (42.8147100, -95.9733500).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Remsen decreased by 3.48% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,663 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,650 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,647 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,645 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,640 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,635 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,648 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,635 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,622 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,617 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,607 | -0.62% | estimation process |
People born in Remsen (4)
People born in Remsen, including basketball player Jared Homan, Major League Baseball pitcher Joe Lotz, baseball player Johnny Niggeling, .
More notable people
- Dale F. Nitzschke (American university president) he was born in 16/09/1937
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Remsen, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154101 | Northwestern College | Orange City (IA) | 51041 |
Closest post offices linked to Remsen.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Remsen Post Office | Remsen (IA) | 51050 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Remsen, New York human settlement in Oneida County, New York, United States of America with a population of 1,872 people.
Other cities in Plymouth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Plymouth County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Le Mars | 10,195 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Akron | 1,454 | City in Plymouth County, South Dakota, United States |
| Kingsley | 1,397 | Town in Iowa, USA |
| Hinton | 954 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Merrill | 723 | City in Plymouth County, Iowa |
| Brunsville | 152 | Human settlement in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Westfield | 126 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Oyens | 102 | City in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States |
| Craig | 91 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Struble | 77 | Human settlement in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Remsen distances to largest Iowa cities