Fontanelle, Iowa
Fontanelle: Human settlement in Adair County, Iowa, United States of America
About
Fontanelle is a city located in the county of Adair in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 672 and a population density of 271 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 612 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1854.
Quick Facts about Fontanelle
| Population : | 612 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Adair County |
| Postal code : | 50846 |
| Area : | 2.48 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,345 feet / 410 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1855 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 23:59:14 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 247 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -9.8% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fontanelle is located at 41°17'23"N 94°33'42"W (41.2897100, -94.5616400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fontanelle decreased by 9.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 672 | - | census |
| 2011 | 660 | -1.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 658 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 648 | -1.54% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 649 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 636 | -2.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 609 | -4.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 609 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 614 | 0.81% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 622 | 1.29% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 612 | -1.63% | estimation process |
Schools in Fontanelle
College & universities near Fontanelle, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154396 | Southwestern Community College | Creston (IA) | 50801 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fontanelle, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Fontanelle
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fontanell Post Office | Fontanelle (IA) | 50846 |
Other cities in Adair County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adair County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenfield | 1,812 | City in Iowa, United States; county seat of Adair County |
| Stuart | 1,756 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
| Adair | 701 | City in Adair and Guthrie Counties in the US state of Iowa |
| Orient | 371 | Human settlement in Adair County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Bridgewater | 149 | City in Adair County, Iowa, United States |
