What is the population of Coggon, Iowa?

Coggon has a population of approximately 744 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Coggon, Iowa located?

Coggon is located in Iowa, United States, at approximate coordinates 42.2778°, -91.5299°.

What is the median household income in Coggon?

The median household income in Coggon is approximately $76,250 based on the most recent open data.

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Coggon

Total population

744

Median home value

$164,700

29.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$76,250

Coggon$76k

National$74k

Founded

1857

Elevation284 m

Land area1.67 km²

Weather73°F · Patchy Fog

Coordinates42.28°, -91.53°

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

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City facts

Founded

1857

Elevation

284 m

Area

1.67 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Coggon is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 701 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History & geography

History

Coggon was founded in 1857, and celebrated its sesquicentennial in 2007. The town's motto is "The One and Only." This is because Coggon, Iowa is the only town named Coggon in the whole world. Previously, the motto was "Some bigger, none better." Coggon is most well known as the site of the 1953 tornado that damaged much of the northwest portion of the town. Coggon is home to The Coggon Rockets baseball and softball teams, which, in 2012 won the Coggon Little League Championship game and took home the title of best softball team west of the Wapsipinicon River. Located in Coggan is Robert Kirkpatrick Round Barn, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

35.8

Median home value

$164,700

Housing units

370

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

1.7%

Race & ethnicity

White

97%

Black

Asian

0.1%

Hispanic

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

Geography

Latitude

42.2778

Longitude

-91.5299

Water area

0.02 mi²

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

Climate

Current forecast

Today

73°F

Patchy Fog

Tonight

63°F

Mostly Cloudy

Friday

75°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Friday Night

66°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday

82°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday Night

61°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Coggon, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

27.2%

Diabetes

Adult obesity

34.8%

Binge drinking

23.5%

Adult smoking

14%

No leisure activity

20.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

7,466

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
276
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
223
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
215
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
211
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
195
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
189
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
181
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
178

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Alburnett Elementary School
Elementary · Alburnett · 379 students · 13.5:1 ratio
North Linn Elementary
Elementary · Troy Mills · 274 students · 15.2:1 ratio
Alburnett Senior High School
High · Alburnett · 243 students · 12.2:1 ratio
Central City High School
High · Central City · 228 students · 10.9:1 ratio
Alburnett Middle School
Middle · Alburnett · 188 students · 18.8:1 ratio
Central City Elementary School
Elementary · Central City · 185 students · 12.3:1 ratio
North-Linn Senior High School
High · Troy Mills · 166 students · 11.1:1 ratio
North-Linn Middle School
Middle · Troy Mills · 95 students · 11.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

—

Largest event

—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.96

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,447

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

190

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• CDC PLACES
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API