Waukon
City in Allamakee County, Iowa

Waukon is a city in Allamakee County, Iowa, with 3,827 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,237 ft (377 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Waterville, 10.1 miles SE.
- 3,827residents (2020 Census)
- 1,237 ftelevation · 377 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.4 km²
- 1,348 / sq mipopulation density
- 52172ZIP code
About Waukon
Waukon is a city in Makee Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States, and the county seat of Allamakee County. The population was 3,827 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Waukon
- Median household income
- $60,269
- Median home value
- $147,200
- Median rent
- $696/mo
- Median age
- 44.3
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Waukon had 3,827 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,827 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,348 per sq mi (520 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Waukon at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Allamakee County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,827 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.84 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2685° N, 91.4785° W |
| ZIP code | 52172 |
| Official website | cityofwaukon.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1982740 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Waukon
- Waterville10.1 mi SE
- Postville13.5 mi S
- Lansing14.3 mi NE
- Luana14.5 mi S
- Castalia14.7 mi SW
- Decorah15.6 mi W
- Monona15.7 mi S
- Eitzen, MN16.6 mi N
- Ossian16.7 mi SW
- Harpers Ferry17.1 mi E
- De Soto, WI18.0 mi NE
- New Albin18.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Waukon
What county is Waukon in?
Waukon is in Allamakee County, Iowa.
What is the population of Waukon, IA?
3,827 people lived in Waukon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Waukon, IA?
The ZIP code of Waukon is 52172.
What is the elevation of Waukon?
1,237 feet (377 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Waukon?
Waterville (10.1 mi), Postville (13.5 mi), Lansing (14.3 mi), Luana (14.5 mi), Castalia (14.7 mi).
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