Thompson
City in Winnebago County, Iowa
Thompson is a city in Winnebago County, Iowa, with 495 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,270 ft (387 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Leland, 7.6 miles E.
- 495residents (2020 Census)
- 1,270 ftelevation · 387 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.2 km²
- 578 / sq mipopulation density
- 50478ZIP code
About Thompson
Thompson is a city in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States. The population was 495 at the time of the 2020 census.
Thompson is home to the Winnebago County Fair, held annually, various agricultural businesses, a public outdoor swimming pool, the Thompson Museum, and Bethany Lutheran Church, built in 1902.
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Living in Thompson
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $95,700
- Median rent
- $733/mo
- Median age
- 58.6
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Thompson had 495 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 495 |
|---|---|
| Density | 578 per sq mi (223 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Thompson at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Winnebago County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 495 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.86 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.3699° N, 93.7747° W |
| ZIP code | 50478 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1977745 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Thompson
- Leland7.6 mi E
- Buffalo Center8.6 mi W
- Crystal Lake10.2 mi S
- Forest City10.4 mi SE
- Scarville10.5 mi NE
- Rake10.6 mi NW
- Woden11.8 mi SW
- Kiester, MN11.9 mi N
- Lake Mills12.6 mi E
- Bricelyn, MN13.3 mi N
- Hayfield13.8 mi S
- Miller15.2 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Thompson
What county is Thompson in?
Thompson is in Winnebago County, Iowa.
What is the population of Thompson, IA?
495 people lived in Thompson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Thompson, IA?
The ZIP code of Thompson is 50478.
What is the elevation of Thompson?
1,270 feet (387 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Thompson?
Leland (7.6 mi), Buffalo Center (8.6 mi), Crystal Lake (10.2 mi), Forest City (10.4 mi), Scarville (10.5 mi).
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