La Motte

City in Jackson County, Iowa

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La Motte is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, with 237 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 925 ft (282 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Zwingle, 3.3 miles W.

About La Motte

La Motte is a small city in northern Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 237 at the time of the 2020 census. The town was started in the nineteenth century by several settlers from the Eastern United States including Alexander La Motte and David Owen Montague.

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Median household income
$84,167
Median home value
$144,000
Median age
43.8
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La Motte, IA population

La Motte had 237 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census237
Density523 per sq mi (202 per km²)

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

La Motte at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyJackson County
TypeCity
Population237 (2020)
Land area0.45 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Coordinates42.2956° N, 90.6233° W
ZIP code52054
Census code (GEOID)1943050

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Frequently asked questions about La Motte

What county is La Motte in?

La Motte is in Jackson County, Iowa.

What is the population of La Motte, IA?

237 people lived in La Motte at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of La Motte, IA?

The ZIP code of La Motte is 52054.

What is the elevation of La Motte?

925 feet (282 m) above sea level.

What towns are near La Motte?

Zwingle (3.3 mi), St. Donatus (6.2 mi), Andrew (10.0 mi), Bellevue (10.1 mi), Bernard (10.7 mi).

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