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Cromwell, Iowa
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Location of Cromwell, Iowa
Location of Cromwell, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Union
Area
 • Total 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Land 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,280 ft (390 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 105
 • Density 351.17/sq mi (135.81/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50842
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-17490
GNIS feature ID 2393677

Cromwell is a small city located in Union County, Iowa, in the United States. It's a quiet place with a friendly community. In 2020, about 105 people lived there.

Where is Cromwell, Iowa?

Cromwell is a small city in Iowa. It covers an area of about 0.77 square kilometers (0.30 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.

How Many People Live in Cromwell?

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1880 189 —    
1900 208 +10.1%
1910 208 +0.0%
1920 143 −31.2%
1930 173 +21.0%
1940 165 −4.6%
1950 147 −10.9%
1960 138 −6.1%
1970 168 +21.7%
1980 157 −6.5%
1990 120 −23.6%
2000 120 +0.0%
2010 107 −10.8%
2020 105 −1.9%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

Cromwell's Population in 2020

In 2020, the census counted 105 people living in Cromwell. There were 49 homes, and 38 of these were families.

Most people in Cromwell are White, making up about 95.2% of the population. A small number of people were Asian (1.0%) or from two or more racial backgrounds (3.8%). About 1.9% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The average age in Cromwell was about 47.3 years old.

  • About 21.9% of residents were under 20.
  • About 21.9% were between 25 and 44.
  • About 30.5% were between 45 and 64.
  • About 23.8% were 65 or older.

Slightly more than half of the residents were male (53.3%), and 46.7% were female.

Cromwell's Population in 2010

Back in 2010, the census showed that 107 people lived in Cromwell. There were 42 homes, and 29 of them were families.

At that time, all residents were identified as White.

The average age in 2010 was 39.1 years.

  • About 22.4% of residents were under 18.
  • About 11.1% were between 18 and 24.
  • About 27.1% were between 25 and 44.
  • About 26.2% were between 45 and 64.
  • About 13.1% were 65 or older.

The city had more males (55.1%) than females (44.9%) in 2010.

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