Pella

City in Marion County, Iowa

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Pella is a city in Marion County, Iowa, with 10,464 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 886 ft (270 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Harvey, 6.0 miles S.

About Pella

Pella is a city in Marion County, Iowa, United States, with a population of 10,464 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census. Founded by immigrants from the Netherlands, it is forty miles southeast of Des Moines. Pella is the home of Central College, as well as several manufacturing companies, including Pella Corporation and Vermeer Manufacturing Company.

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Living in Pella

Median household income
$84,111
Median home value
$292,700
Median rent
$1,046/mo
Median age
35.2
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Pella, IA population

Pella had 10,464 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,464
Density1,120 per sq mi (432 per km²)

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

Pella at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyMarion County
TypeCity
Population10,464 (2020)
Land area9.34 sq mi (24.2 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Coordinates41.4047° N, 92.9174° W
ZIP code50219
Official websitecityofpella.com
Census code (GEOID)1962040

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Pella

What county is Pella in?

Pella is in Marion County, Iowa.

What is the population of Pella, IA?

10,464 people lived in Pella at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pella, IA?

The ZIP code of Pella is 50219.

What is the elevation of Pella?

886 feet (270 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Pella?

Harvey (6.0 mi), Leighton (8.2 mi), Knoxville (11.3 mi), Monroe (12.5 mi), Sully (12.5 mi).

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