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Farmington, Iowa

Farmington, Iowa
City
Nickname(s): Farmtown
Motto: "Oldest Village in Van Buren County"
Location of Farmington, Iowa
Location of Farmington, Iowa
Coordinates: 40°38′N 91°44′W / 40.633°N 91.733°W / 40.633; -91.733Coordinates: 40°38′N 91°44′W / 40.633°N 91.733°W / 40.633; -91.733
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Van Buren
Area
 • Total 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2)
 • Land 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 548 ft (167 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 664
 • Estimate (2012) 656
 • Density 1,412.8/sq mi (545.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 52626
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-26895
GNIS feature ID 0456553
Website Farmington, Iowa Website

Farmington is a city in Van Buren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 664 at the 2010 census.

Farmington was laid out in 1839. It was named for Farmington, Connecticut. The town was incorporated on January 11, 1841.

Farmington is located at 40°38′N 91°44′W / 40.633°N 91.733°W / 40.633; -91.733 (40.6397, -91.7394), on the left (east) bank of Des Moines River.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.47 square miles (1.22 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 664 people, 299 households, and 170 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,412.8 inhabitants per square mile (545.5/km2). There were 337 housing units at an average density of 717.0 per square mile (276.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.3% African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.6% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.


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