Algona
City in Kossuth County, Iowa
Algona is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, with 5,487 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,194 ft (364 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Irvington, 4.8 miles SE.
- 5,487residents (2020 Census)
- 1,194 ftelevation · 364 m
- 4.6 sq miland area · 12.0 km²
- 1,185 / sq mipopulation density
- 50511ZIP code
About Algona
Algona is a city in and the county seat of Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,487 at the 2020 census. Ambrose A. Call State Park is located two miles southwest of the city.
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Living in Algona
- Median household income
- $56,040
- Median home value
- $160,800
- Median rent
- $885/mo
- Median age
- 40.1
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Algona had 5,487 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,487 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,185 per sq mi (458 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Algona at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kossuth County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,487 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.63 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,194 ft (364 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0763° N, 94.2321° W |
| ZIP code | 50511 |
| Official website | algonaiowa.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1901135 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Algona
- Irvington4.8 mi SE
- Sexton7.2 mi E
- Burt8.5 mi N
- St. Benedict8.9 mi E
- Whittemore9.8 mi W
- Lone Rock11.0 mi NW
- St. Joseph11.3 mi S
- Wesley12.1 mi E
- West Bend13.4 mi SW
- Lu Verne13.8 mi SE
- Fenton13.9 mi NW
- Ottosen14.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Algona
What county is Algona in?
Algona is in Kossuth County, Iowa.
What is the population of Algona, IA?
5,487 people lived in Algona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Algona, IA?
The ZIP code of Algona is 50511.
What is the elevation of Algona?
1,194 feet (364 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Algona?
Irvington (4.8 mi), Sexton (7.2 mi), Burt (8.5 mi), St. Benedict (8.9 mi), Whittemore (9.8 mi).
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