Loveland is a census-designated place in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.

Loveland, Iowa
Loveland is located in Iowa
Loveland
Loveland
Coordinates: 41°29′50″N 95°53′24″W / 41.49722°N 95.89000°W / 41.49722; -95.89000
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyPottawattamie
Area
 • Total0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
 • Land0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total36
 • Density923.08/sq mi (353.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code712
GNIS feature ID458646[2]

History edit

Loveland got its start in the 1860s, following construction of the Chicago and North Western Railway through the territory.[3] It was named for E. Loveland, who owned the land where the community is located.[4] Loveland's population was 95 in 1902,[5] and 160 in 1925.[6]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202036
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Loveland, Iowa
  3. ^ History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa: Containing a History from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1883. pp. 278.
  4. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 95.
  5. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  6. ^ Company, Rand McNally and (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States,territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 190.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.