Davenport, Iowa

Davenport population, 2020 to 2024

Davenport lost 713 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +429. Among 85 Iowa places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 61st; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Iowa has 9,511 people, so Davenport is 10.6 times that size.

Davenport covers 64.21 square miles of land and 2.12 of water, for 1,572 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so Davenport is denser than the typical town.

What county Davenport is in

All of Davenport's residents live in Scott County, which had 175,601 residents in 2024. Davenport holds 57.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Davenport

6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Davenport by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 52801, 52802, 52803, 52804, 52806, 52807. 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 Davenport is

The Census internal point of Davenport is at 41.556800, -90.603900. Des Moines, the capital, is 155.1 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Cedar Rapids, IA (137,904 people), 62.1 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 203 m (666 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Davenport

At 41.56° N, Davenport gets about 15 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Davenport daylight page.

Places near Davenport

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Eldridge, 5.8 miles away, with 6,967 people.