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Population of Oelwein, IA

Last official estimated population of Oelwein city (Fayette County**, Iowa state) was 6,181 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.2% of total Iowa state population. Area of Oelwein city is 4.9 mi² (=12.6 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,273.38 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.92%/yr), Oelwein city population in 2026 would be 5,529*.

Historical population

Historical population of Oelwein city for period 1880-2014:

Oelwein city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Oelwein city

• Independence city population 14.5 mi, 178°
• Fayette city 13 mi, 25°
• Fairbank city 7.2 mi, 252°
• Hazleton city 3.7 mi, 174°
• Maynard city 7.3 mi, 13°
• Arlington city 13.4 mi, 66°
• Westgate city 7.9 mi, 327°
• Aurora city 10 mi, 110°
• Stanley city 5.5 mi, 111°
• Randalia city 13.3 mi, 5°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb