Camanche

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Camanche

Total population

4,550

Median home value

$172,400

20.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$64,153

Camanche$64k

National$74k

Founded

1818

Elevation182 m

Land area24.43 km²

Weather58°F · Isolated Rain Showers

Coordinates41.79°, -90.28°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Camanche is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States, on the Mississippi River. The population was 4,570 at the time of the 2020 census.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Camanche, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

Lillian Russell

American opera singer and actress (1860-1922)

Salvatore Giunta

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

David C. Hilmers

American astronaut

Matt Bentley

American professional wrestler

Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore

American writer and photographer (1856-1928)

William S. Jacobsen

American politician (1887–1955)

E

Edward Mason

American economist (1899-1992)

Felix Adler

American clown

Krista Voda

American sportscaster

G

George Barnes

American actor (1880-1951)

Muriel Frances Dana

American actress (1916-1997)

Allen Paulson

American businessman, engineer and philanthropist

A

Andy Hawthorne

American racquetball player

Beth Marion

American actress (1912-2003)

B

Bobby Dews

American baseball player

D

David Shaff

American politician (1924-2011)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

• Low Moor
  4.1 mi away · pop. 253
• Argo
  14.1 mi away · pop. 28
• Le Claire
  14.6 mi away · pop. 4,735
• Bettendorf
  18.7 mi away · pop. 39,647
• Panorama Park
  18.8 mi away · pop. 145
• Eldridge
  19 mi away · pop. 6,818
• Sabula
  19.8 mi away
• Maysville
  24.9 mi away · pop. 220
• Calamus
  25 mi away · pop. 417
• Dixon
  26.3 mi away · pop. 190
• Maquoketa
  27.2 mi away
• Wheatland
  29.1 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Camanche

Search results from Open Library.

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 11:30 UTC.