Thompson, Iowa
Thompson: city in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States
About
Thompson is a city located in the county of Winnebago in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 502 and a population density of 221 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 466 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Thompson
| Population | 466 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Winnebago County |
| Postal code | 50478 |
| Area | 2.27 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.3713,-93.7736 |
| Altitude | 1,270 feet / 387 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 09:19:38 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 205 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.73% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 67℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Thompson is located at 43°22'17"N 93°46'25"W (43.3713400, -93.7735600).
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Thompson decreased by 7.73% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 502 | - | census |
| 2011 | 495 | -1.41% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 490 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 483 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 487 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 484 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 486 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 482 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 479 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 469 | -2.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 466 | -0.64% | estimation process |
People born in Thompson (3)
People born in Thompson, including journalist Judy Lee Klemesrud, critic of Scientology Tom Theo Klemesrud, Clifford Branstad, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Thompson, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154518 | Waldorf University | Forest City (IA) | 50436-1713 |
Closest post offices linked to Thompson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Post Office | Thompson (IA) | 50478 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Thompson, New York town in Sullivan County, New York, United States with a population of 15,082 people.
- Thompson, Connecticut town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 9,371 people.
- Thompson, Ohio city in Geauga County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 1,371 people.
- Thompson, North Dakota city in North Dakota, United States with a population of 1,027 people.
- Thompson, Michigan township in Schoolcraft County, Michigan with a population of 761 people.
- Thompson, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 267 people.
Other cities in Winnebago County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Winnebago County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Forest City | 4,025 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
| Lake Mills | 1,987 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Buffalo Center | 849 | Human settlement in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Leland | 268 | Human settlement in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Rake | 206 | City in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States |
| Scarville | 66 | Human settlement in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America |