South Amana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in northern Iowa County, Iowa, United States, and is part of the "seven villages" of the Amana Colonies. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 159.[2]

South Amana, Iowa
South Amana is located in Iowa
South Amana
South Amana
South Amana is located in the United States
South Amana
South Amana
Coordinates: 41°46′34″N 91°58′3″W / 41.77611°N 91.96750°W / 41.77611; -91.96750
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyIowa
Area
 • Total1.39 sq mi (3.59 km2)
 • Land1.39 sq mi (3.59 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
778 ft (237 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total165
 • Density119.13/sq mi (46.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52334
FIPS code19-73965
GNIS feature ID461756

It lies along U.S. Route 6, east of the city of Marengo, the county seat of Iowa County.[3] Its elevation is 778 feet (237 m).[4] South Amana has a post office with the ZIP code of 52334,[5] which opened on 19 June 1874.[6]

South Amana was a shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.[7]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020165
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): South Amana CDP, Iowa". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  3. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 39.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Amana, Iowa
  5. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  6. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Amana Post Office
  7. ^ The History of Iowa County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Union Historical Company. 1881. pp. 766.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.