Glenwood
City in Mills County, Iowa
Glenwood is a city in Mills County, Iowa, with 5,073 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,017 ft (310 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pacific Junction, 3.6 miles SW.
- 5,073residents (2020 Census)
- 1,017 ftelevation · 310 m
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.6 km²
- 1,736 / sq mipopulation density
- 51534ZIP code
About Glenwood
Glenwood is the largest city in and the county seat of Mills County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,073 in the 2020 census, a decline from 5,358 in 2000. The city was originally founded by Mormons, before they left for Utah. After the Second World War, Glenwood became a center for meatpacking, particularly kosher meatpacking. Glenwood was impacted by significant flooding in 2019.
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Living in Glenwood
- Median household income
- $71,790
- Median home value
- $206,200
- Median rent
- $924/mo
- Median age
- 39.6
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Glenwood had 5,073 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,073 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,736 per sq mi (670 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Glenwood at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Mills County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,073 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.92 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.0447° N, 95.7406° W |
| ZIP code | 51534 |
| Official website | cityofglenwood.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1931350 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Glenwood
- Pacific Junction3.6 mi SW
- Silver City7.1 mi NE
- Mineola7.1 mi N
- Plattsmouth, NE8.4 mi W
- Malvern8.6 mi E
- La Platte, NE9.9 mi W
- Offutt AFB, NE10.8 mi NW
- Tabor10.9 mi S
- Bartlett11.4 mi S
- Beaver Lake, NE11.4 mi SW
- Buccaneer Bay, NE11.7 mi W
- Bellevue, NE12.4 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Glenwood
What county is Glenwood in?
Glenwood is in Mills County, Iowa.
What is the population of Glenwood, IA?
5,073 people lived in Glenwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Glenwood, IA?
The ZIP code of Glenwood is 51534.
What is the elevation of Glenwood?
1,017 feet (310 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Glenwood?
Pacific Junction (3.6 mi), Silver City (7.1 mi), Mineola (7.1 mi), Plattsmouth (8.4 mi), Malvern (8.6 mi).
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