Lamoni, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 40°37′22″N 93°56′03″W / 40.6227770°N 93.9341158°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Decatur |
Government | |
• Mayor | Douglas L. Foster[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.05 sq mi (10.49 km2) |
• Land | 3.95 sq mi (10.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2) |
Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,969 |
• Density | 498.23/sq mi (192.37/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 50140 |
Area code | 641 |
FIPS code | 19-42960 |
GNIS feature ID | 468191[3] |
Website | www |
Lamoni is a city in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,969 at the time of the 2020 Census.[4] Lamoni is the home of Graceland University, affiliated with the Community of Christ, a denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement. The city was the church's headquarters from 1880 to 1920, after which it moved to Independence, Missouri.
The town is host to KNSL, a public radio station which rebroadcasts programming from Iowa Public Radio, National Public Radio, and adult album alternative music to South Central Iowa and North Central Missouri.[5]