Panama
City in Shelby County, Iowa
Panama is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, with 235 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,266 ft (386 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Westphalia, 4.2 miles E.
- 235residents (2020 Census)
- 1,266 ftelevation · 386 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.8 km²
- 806 / sq mipopulation density
- 51562ZIP code
About Panama
Panama is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States. The population was 235 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Panama
- Median household income
- $63,125
- Median home value
- $142,200
- Median rent
- $940/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
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Panama had 235 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 235 |
|---|---|
| Density | 806 per sq mi (311 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Panama at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Shelby County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 235 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,266 ft (386 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7262° N, 95.4754° W |
| ZIP code | 51562 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1961275 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Panama
- Westphalia4.2 mi E
- Earling4.5 mi NE
- Portsmouth5.7 mi SW
- Tennant9.3 mi S
- Harlan9.3 mi SE
- Defiance9.8 mi NE
- Kirkman10.7 mi E
- Dunlap10.8 mi NW
- Persia11.3 mi SW
- Woodbine12.2 mi W
- Corley12.7 mi SE
- Buck Grove13.9 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Panama
What county is Panama in?
Panama is in Shelby County, Iowa.
What is the population of Panama, IA?
235 people lived in Panama at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Panama, IA?
The ZIP code of Panama is 51562.
What is the elevation of Panama?
1,266 feet (386 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Panama?
Westphalia (4.2 mi), Earling (4.5 mi), Portsmouth (5.7 mi), Tennant (9.3 mi), Harlan (9.3 mi).
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