Iowa · Census place 1925995

Evansdale, Iowa

Evansdale is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa with an estimated 4,515 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 96th largest of 273 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,515
#96 of 273 in Iowa
Change since 2020
-0.9%
-42 people
Land area
4.0 sq mi
+ 0.07 sq mi water
Density
1,129 / sq mi
State median 1,363
Orange pin: Evansdale. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Des Moines.

Evansdale population, 2020 to 2024

Evansdale lost 42 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +11.

4,55720204,51820214,49120224,50420234,5152024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,562. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Evansdale covers 4.00 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 1,129 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so Evansdale is less dense than the typical town.

What county Evansdale is in

All of Evansdale's residents live in Black Hawk County, which had 132,348 residents in 2024. Evansdale holds 3.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Evansdale

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Evansdale by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 50707. 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 Evansdale is

The Census internal point of Evansdale is at 42.465700, -92.269400. Des Moines, the capital, is 91.3 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Waterloo, IA (67,477 people), 4.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cedar Rapids, IA, 46.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.465700, -92.269400
DMS
42°27'56.52"N 92°16'9.84"W
UTM
15N 560063.5E 4701743.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
86J9FP8J+76

Daylight in Evansdale

At 42.47° N, Evansdale gets about 15 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 14 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Evansdale

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Elk Run Heights, 0.7 miles away, with 1,061 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Evansdale, IA?

4,515 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 42 (0.9%) from 4,557 in July 2020.

What county is Evansdale in?

Black Hawk County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Evansdale?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 50707.

How far is Evansdale from Des Moines?

91.3 miles (147.0 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Evansdale.

What is the nearest larger city to Evansdale?

Waterloo, IA, with 67,477 residents, 4.6 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.