Laurens
City in Pocahontas County, Iowa

Laurens is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, with 1,264 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,309 ft (399 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Albert City, 6.9 miles SW.
- 1,264residents (2020 Census)
- 1,309 ftelevation · 399 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.0 km²
- 1,670 / sq mipopulation density
- 50554ZIP code
About Laurens
Laurens is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. Its population was 1,264 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Laurens
- Median household income
- $48,988
- Median home value
- $60,300
- Median rent
- $805/mo
- Median age
- 47.2
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Laurens had 1,264 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,264 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,670 per sq mi (645 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Laurens at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Pocahontas County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,264 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.76 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8475° N, 94.8479° W |
| ZIP code | 50554 |
| Official website | laurens-ia.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1943725 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Laurens
- Albert City6.9 mi SW
- Marathon6.9 mi W
- Havelock7.5 mi E
- Mallard10.5 mi NE
- Curlew10.7 mi NE
- Webb10.9 mi NW
- Plover11.6 mi E
- Pocahontas12.0 mi SE
- Ayrshire13.3 mi N
- Varina13.3 mi S
- Gillett Grove15.1 mi NW
- Sioux Rapids15.5 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Laurens
What county is Laurens in?
Laurens is in Pocahontas County, Iowa.
What is the population of Laurens, IA?
1,264 people lived in Laurens at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Laurens, IA?
The ZIP code of Laurens is 50554.
What is the elevation of Laurens?
1,309 feet (399 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Laurens?
Albert City (6.9 mi), Marathon (6.9 mi), Havelock (7.5 mi), Mallard (10.5 mi), Curlew (10.7 mi).
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