Denver, Iowa
| Denver, Iowa | |
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| City | |
Downtown Denver
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| Motto: "The Mile Wide City" | |
 Location of Denver, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 42°40′19″N 92°20′1″W / 42.67194°N 92.33361°WCoordinates: 42°40′19″N 92°20′1″W / 42.67194°N 92.33361°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Bremer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2) |
| • Land | 1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,780 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,792 |
| • Density | 1,085.4/sq mi (419.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50622 |
| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-20035 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0455885 |
| Website | The City of Denver, Iowa Website |
Denver is a city in Bremer County in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,780 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Waterloo–Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Denver was originally called Jefferson City, but after the Star Mail Route, a mail service provided to towns having no federal service, was established, the town changed its name. When a federal post office was established in 1863, the name was changed to Denver. The community was incorporated on June 30, 1896.
Denver is located at 42°40′19″N 92°20′1″W / 42.67194°N 92.33361°W (42.672070, -92.333604).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.65 square miles (4.27 km2), of which, 1.64 square miles (4.25 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,780 people, 701 households, and 504 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,085.4 inhabitants per square mile (419.1/km2). There were 731 housing units at an average density of 445.7 per square mile (172.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.1% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
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