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Montour, Iowa

Montour, Iowa
City
Water tower in Montour
Water tower in Montour
Location of Mountour, Iowa
Location of Mountour, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°58′50″N 92°42′56″W / 41.98056°N 92.71556°W / 41.98056; -92.71556Coordinates: 41°58′50″N 92°42′56″W / 41.98056°N 92.71556°W / 41.98056; -92.71556
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Tama
Area
 • Total 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
 • Land 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 846 ft (258 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 249
 • Estimate (2012) 247
 • Density 541.3/sq mi (209.0/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50173
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-53670
GNIS feature ID 0459196

Montour is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. The population was 249 at the 2010 census.

Montour was originally called Orford. A post office was established as Orford in 1864, and renamed Montour in 1873. The present name is after Montour County, Pennsylvania.

Montour was incorporated as a city in 1870.

Montour is located at 41°58′50″N 92°42′56″W / 41.980506°N 92.715618°W / 41.980506; -92.715618 (41.980506, -92.715618).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.19 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 249 people, 106 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density was 541.3 inhabitants per square mile (209.0/km2). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 252.2 per square mile (97.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.4% White, 4.4% Native American, 0.4% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.


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