Remsen, Iowa

Remsen: City in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America

About

Remsen is a city located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,663 and a population density of 493 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,607 inhabitants.

The city was created 135 years ago in 1888.

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Location of Remsen on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Remsen

Population : 1,607 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
County : Plymouth County
Postal code : 51050
Phone Area Codes : 712
Area : 3.37 km2
Altitude : 1,329 feet / 405 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1889 (135 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:26:52 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 477 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.48% (2010-2020)
Plymouth County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Remsen Highlighted locator map image
Plymouth County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Remsen Highlighted
Plymouth County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Remsen Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Remsen is located at 42°48'53"N 95°58'24"W (42.8147100, -95.9733500).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Remsen decreased by 3.48% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,663 - census
2011 1,650 -0.79% estimation process
2012 1,647 -0.18% estimation process
2013 1,645 -0.12% estimation process
2014 1,640 -0.3% estimation process
2015 1,635 -0.31% estimation process
2016 1,648 0.79% estimation process
2017 1,635 -0.8% estimation process
2018 1,622 -0.8% estimation process
2019 1,617 -0.31% estimation process
2020 1,607 -0.62% estimation process

Remsen zip code is 51050. County name: Plymouth, County fips: 19149

People born in Remsen (4)

People born in Remsen, including basketball player Jared Homan, Major League Baseball pitcher Joe Lotz, baseball player Johnny Niggeling, .

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Schools in Remsen

College & universities near Remsen, IA

Code Name City ZIP
154101 Northwestern College Orange City (IA) 51041

Post offices near Remsen

Post Office Name City ZIP
Remsen Post Office Remsen (IA) 51050

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Remsen , New York human settlement in Oneida County, New York, United States of America with a population of 1,872 people.

Other cities in Plymouth County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Plymouth County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Le Mars 10,195 City in Iowa, United States
Akron 1,454 City in Plymouth County, South Dakota, United States
Kingsley 1,397 Town in Iowa, USA
Hinton 954 City in Iowa, United States
Merrill 723 City in Plymouth County, Iowa
Brunsville 152 Human settlement in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America
Westfield 126 City in Iowa, USA
Oyens 102 City in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States
Craig 91 City in Iowa, United States
Struble 77 Human settlement in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Remsen distances to largest Iowa cities