Humboldt
City in Humboldt County, Iowa
Humboldt is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, with 4,792 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,083 ft (330 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dakota City, 1.4 miles E.
- 4,792residents (2020 Census)
- 1,083 ftelevation · 330 m
- 4.7 sq miland area · 12.0 km²
- 1,030 / sq mipopulation density
- 50548main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Humboldt
Humboldt is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,792 at the time of the 2020 census, gaining 102 people over the 2010 total.
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Living in Humboldt
- Median household income
- $74,500
- Median home value
- $173,600
- Median rent
- $740/mo
- Median age
- 39.6
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Humboldt had 4,792 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,792 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,030 per sq mi (398 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Humboldt at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Humboldt County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,792 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.65 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7229° N, 94.2250° W |
| ZIP codes | 50548, 50529 |
| Official website | ci.humboldt.ia.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1937560 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Humboldt
- Dakota City1.4 mi E
- Rutland4.4 mi NW
- Badger8.6 mi SE
- Thor9.2 mi E
- Livermore10.2 mi N
- Bode10.5 mi N
- Hardy10.7 mi NE
- Gilmore City10.8 mi W
- Clare11.2 mi SW
- Bradgate11.4 mi NW
- St. Joseph13.1 mi N
- Vincent13.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Humboldt
What county is Humboldt in?
Humboldt is in Humboldt County, Iowa.
What is the population of Humboldt, IA?
4,792 people lived in Humboldt at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Humboldt, IA?
The main ZIP code is 50548. Other ZIP codes: 50529.
What is the elevation of Humboldt?
1,083 feet (330 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Humboldt?
Dakota City (1.4 mi), Rutland (4.4 mi), Badger (8.6 mi), Thor (9.2 mi), Livermore (10.2 mi).
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