Middle Amana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It is the largest of the seven villages of the Amana Colonies, all designated as a National Historic Landmark. As of the 2010 Census, the population of Middle Amana was 581.[2]
Middle Amana, Iowa | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 41°47′44″N 91°53′59″W | |
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County | Iowa |
Area | |
• Total | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
• Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 750 ft (230 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 543 |
• Density | 558.64/sq mi (215.66/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 52307 |
FIPS code | 19-51600 |
GNIS feature ID | 459023 |
Middle Amana is in northeastern Iowa County, on the north side of the valley of the Iowa River. It is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Amana and 2 miles (3 km) east of High Amana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Middle Amana CDP has an area of 1.0 square mile (2.7 km2), all land.[2]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 543 | — | |
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In 1881, Middle Amana contained a woolen mill, starch factory, machine shop, wagon shop, blacksmith shop, book printing and bindery, brick yard, general store, school, and meeting house.[4]
Clear Creek–Amana Community School District operates public schools serving the community. Amana Elementary School is in Middle Amana,[5][6] and Clear Creek–Amana Middle School and Clear Creek–Amana High School are in Tiffin.
Amana High School in Middle Amana was established after a 1935 bond election.[7] The school closed in 1991.[8]
Clear Creek–Amana Middle School was previously in Middle Amana.[9]
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County seat: Marengo | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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