Iowa · Census place 1910135

Camanche, Iowa

Camanche is a city in Clinton County, Iowa with an estimated 4,536 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 94th largest of 273 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,536
#94 of 273 in Iowa
Change since 2020
-0.7%
-32 people
Land area
8.9 sq mi
+ 0.78 sq mi water
Density
511 / sq mi
State median 1,363
Orange pin: Camanche. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Des Moines.

Camanche population, 2020 to 2024

Camanche lost 32 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by -9.

4,56820204,57320214,55120224,54520234,5362024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,569. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Camanche covers 8.88 square miles of land and 0.78 of water, for 511 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so Camanche is less dense than the typical town.

What county Camanche is in

All of Camanche's residents live in Clinton County, which had 46,015 residents in 2024. Camanche holds 9.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Camanche

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Camanche by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 52730. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Camanche is

The Census internal point of Camanche is at 41.792700, -90.276200. Des Moines, the capital, is 172.2 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Clinton, IA (24,118 people), 3.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Davenport, IA, 23.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.792700, -90.276200
DMS
41°47'33.72"N 90°16'34.32"W
UTM
15N 726319.0E 4630346.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
86HFQPVF+3G

Daylight in Camanche

At 41.79° N, Camanche gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Camanche

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Clinton, 3.8 miles away, with 24,118 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Camanche, IA?

4,536 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 32 (0.7%) from 4,568 in July 2020.

What county is Camanche in?

Clinton County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Camanche?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 52730.

How far is Camanche from Des Moines?

172.2 miles (277.2 km) in a straight line, heading W from Camanche.

What is the nearest larger city to Camanche?

Clinton, IA, with 24,118 residents, 3.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.