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 website". United 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 Files". United 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, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 August 2021.