Ida Grove, Iowa

Ida Grove population, 2020 to 2024

Ida Grove lost 76 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.7%. In the latest year it moved by -9.

Ida Grove covers 2.20 square miles of land, for 904 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so Ida Grove is less dense than the typical town.

What county Ida Grove is in

All of Ida Grove's residents live in Ida County, which had 6,810 residents in 2024. Ida Grove holds 29.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ida Grove

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ida Grove by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 51445. 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 Ida Grove is

The Census internal point of Ida Grove is at 42.343200, -95.473400. Des Moines, the capital, is 109.2 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Denison, IA (8,302 people), 23.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Omaha, NE, 80.4 miles away.

Daylight in Ida Grove

At 42.34° N, Ida Grove gets about 15 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 05 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 12 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ida Grove

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Holstein, 10.6 miles away, with 1,475 people.