Jefferson, Iowa

Jefferson is a city in Iowa in the United States. It is the county seat of Greene County. The number of people living in Jefferson was 4,182 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the home of the Mahanay Memorial Bell Tower, which is in the town square, and can be seen for miles.

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Location of Jefferson, Iowa
Location of Jefferson, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°01′09″N 94°22′48″W / 42.01917°N 94.38000°W / 42.01917; -94.38000Coordinates: 42°01′09″N 94°22′48″W / 42.01917°N 94.38000°W / 42.01917; -94.38000
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyGreene
Area
 • Total6.07 sq mi (15.72 km2)
 • Land6.02 sq mi (15.58 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Population
 • Total4,182
 • Density695.1/sq mi (268.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50129
FIPS code19-39450
GNIS feature ID468135[2]
Websitecityofjeffersoniowa.org

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jefferson, Iowa
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Jefferson city, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 6, 2023.