Lowden, Iowa
| Lowden, Iowa | |
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| City | |
 Location of Lowden, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 41°51′28″N 90°55′33″W / 41.85778°N 90.92583°WCoordinates: 41°51′28″N 90°55′33″W / 41.85778°N 90.92583°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Cedar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Land | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 789 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 780 |
| • Density | 773.5/sq mi (298.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52255 |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-46920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0458651 |
Lowden is a city in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. The population was 789 at the 2010 census.
Lowden (historically spelled Louden) was platted in 1857 at the time the Chicago and North Western Railway was projected to be built in the neighborhood. It is named after Loudonville, Ohio, the former hometown of one of its early settlers.
Lowden is located at 41°51′28″N 90°55′33″W / 41.85778°N 90.92583°W (41.857847, -90.925971).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 789 people, 346 households, and 221 families residing in the city. The population density was 773.5 inhabitants per square mile (298.7/km2). There were 371 housing units at an average density of 363.7 per square mile (140.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% White, 0.1% African American, 0.3% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
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