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Logan

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Logan

Total population

1,392

Founded

1867

Elevation331 m
Land area2.6 km²
Coordinates41.65°, -95.79°

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
1867
Elevation
331 m
Area
2.6 km²
Official website
www.loganiowa.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Logan is a city in and the county seat of Harrison County, Iowa, United States, along the Boyer River. The population was 1,397 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Logan was platted in 1867 when Chicago and North Western Railway was extended to that point. It was named for John A. Logan, a Union Army general.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
41.6454
Longitude
-95.7913
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.8%
Diabetes
9.2%
Adult obesity
34.1%
Binge drinking
23.4%
Adult smoking
15.4%
No leisure activity
23.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
28,483
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    934
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    878
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    821
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    788
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    696
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    636
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    621
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    615

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

Schools

Total
7
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Logan-Magnolia Elementary School
    Elementary · Logan · 418 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • Missouri Valley Elementary
    Elementary · Missouri Valley · 361 students · 12.4:1 ratio
  • Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School
    High · Logan · 307 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Woodbine High School
    High · Woodbine · 284 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Woodbine Elementary School
    Elementary · Woodbine · 250 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Missouri Valley High School
    High · Missouri Valley · 235 students · 10.7:1 ratio
  • Missouri Valley Middle School
    Middle · Missouri Valley · 158 students · 15.8:1 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)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Elmer L. Fulton
Elmer L. Fulton
American politician (1865-1939)
Arthur Middleton
Arthur Middleton
American opera singer (1880-1929)
B
Blake Stern
American tenor
F
Fred T. Berry
US Navy officer
F
Fred Williams
American football coach, born 1878
Hal McKain
Hal McKain
American baseball player (1906-1970)
M
Max D. Barnes
American musician
G
George Burton Rigg
American botanist and ecologist (1872–1961)
D
Donna Barry
politician
C
Charles H. Marsh
American composer
Helena Hayes
Helena Hayes
American politician
T
T. A. Penney
American politician

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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES