Beacon, Iowa

Beacon is a city in Iowa in the United States.

Location of Beacon, Iowa
Location of Beacon, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°16′34″N 92°40′52″W / 41.27611°N 92.68111°W / 41.27611; -92.68111Coordinates: 41°16′34″N 92°40′52″W / 41.27611°N 92.68111°W / 41.27611; -92.68111
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyMahaska
Area
 • Total1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2)
 • Land1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Population
 • Total445
 • Density441.47/sq mi (170.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52534
FIPS code19-05050
GNIS feature ID2394092[2]

Population

Historical populations
Year Population ±%
1880 727 —
1890 570 −21.6%
1900 953 +67.2%
1910 623 −34.6%
1920 381 −38.8%
1930 350 −8.1%
1940 382 +9.1%
1950 371 −2.9%
1960 718 +93.5%
1970 338 −52.9%
1980 530 +56.8%
1990 509 −4.0%
2000 518 +1.8%
2010 494 −4.6%
2020 445 −9.9%
Source:U.S. Census websiteUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-03-28. and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census[4][5]

Beacon, Iowa Media

References

  1. ↑ 2020 U.S. Gazetteer FilesUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beacon, Iowa
  3. ↑ Beacon city, IowaUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and HousingCensus.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ↑ 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. census.govUnited states Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 August 2021.