Roland, Iowa
Roland: City in Iowa
About
Roland is a city located in the county of Story in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,284 and a population density of 429 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,252 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Roland
| Population : | 1,252 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Story County |
| Postal code : | 50236 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 515 |
| Area : | 2.99 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,024 feet / 312 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:53:00 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 419 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.56% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Roland is located at 42°9'59"N 93°30'7"W (42.1663700, -93.5018800).
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Official website of Roland
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Roland decreased by 2.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,284 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,294 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,289 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,302 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,304 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,302 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,296 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,286 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,265 | -1.66% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,254 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,252 | -0.16% | estimation process |
Roland zip code is 50236.
County name: Story, County
fips: 19169
Schools in Roland
College & universities near Roland, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153603 | Iowa State University | Ames (IA) | 50011-2103 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Roland , Oklahoma town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA with a population of 4,020 people.
Other cities in Story County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Story County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ames | 67,033 | The most populous city in Story County, Iowa. |
| Nevada | 6,682 | Town in Story County, Iowa, United States |
| Huxley | 4,270 | City in Story County, Iowa, United States |
| Story City | 3,320 | City in Iowa |
| Slater | 1,471 | City in Story County, Iowa, United States |
| Gilbert | 1,152 | City in Story County, Iowa, United States |
| Maxwell | 908 | City in Iowa |
| Colo | 819 | City in Story County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Cambridge | 796 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Zearing | 517 | Human settlement in Story County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Collins | 472 | City in Story County, Iowa, United States |
| Sheldahl | 325 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
| McCallsburg | 320 | Human settlement in Story County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Kelley | 300 | City in Iowa, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Roland distances to largest Iowa cities
