Dexter

City in Dallas County, Iowa

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Dexter is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, with 640 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,142 ft (348 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Diamondhead Lake, 2.9 miles NW.

About Dexter

Dexter is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 640 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Living in Dexter

Median household income
$87,250
Median home value
$163,500
Median rent
$845/mo
Median age
38.7
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Dexter, IA population

Dexter had 640 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census640
Density511 per sq mi (197 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Dexter at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyDallas County
TypeCity
Population640 (2020)
Land area1.25 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Elevation1,142 ft (348 m)
Coordinates41.5154° N, 94.2276° W
ZIP code50070
Census code (GEOID)1921225

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Dexter

What county is Dexter in?

Dexter is in Dallas County, Iowa.

What is the population of Dexter, IA?

640 people lived in Dexter at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Dexter, IA?

The ZIP code of Dexter is 50070.

What is the elevation of Dexter?

1,142 feet (348 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Dexter?

Diamondhead Lake (2.9 mi), Stuart (4.8 mi), Redfield (5.4 mi), Earlham (5.6 mi), Linden (9.1 mi).

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