Rockwell City, Iowa
Rockwell City: City in and county seat of Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
About
Rockwell City is a city located in the county of Calhoun in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,709 and a population density of 156 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 2,082 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Rockwell City
| Population : | 2,082 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Calhoun County |
| Different from : | Rockwell |
| Postal code : | 50579 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 712 |
| Area : | 10.94 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,230 feet / 375 meters |
| Capital city : | Rockwell City is capital of Calhoun County |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 16:06:40 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 190 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 17.92% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Rockwell City is located at 42°23'43"N 94°38'2"W (42.3952600, -94.6338700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Rockwell City
Demographics
The population of Rockwell City increased by 17.92% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,709 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,190 | 21.96% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,161 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,154 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,137 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,128 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,122 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,103 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,094 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,082 | -0.58% | estimation process |
People born in Rockwell City (4)
People born in Rockwell City, including mathematician Hubert Stanley Wall, United States Navy communications officer Robert Alfred Lavender, librarian Bertha Margaret Frick, .
List
- Ruhl Maulsby (American politician) he was born in 18/10/1923
Schools in Rockwell City
College & universities near Rockwell City, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153524 | Iowa Central Community College | Fort Dodge (IA) | 50501 |
Post offices near Rockwell City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwell City Post Office | Rockwell City (IA) | 50579 |
Other cities in Calhoun County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Calhoun County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lake City | 1,642 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Manson | 1,529 | City in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States |
| Pomeroy | 599 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Lohrville | 337 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Farnhamville | 335 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
| Somers | 102 | City in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Knierim | 57 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Rinard | 48 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Jolley | 37 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Yetter | 31 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Rockwell City distances to largest Iowa cities
