Malcom, Iowa

Malcom, Iowa
Malcom, Iowa
Malcom, Iowa
Location of Malcom, Iowa
Location of Malcom, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°42′27″N 92°33′19″W / 41.70750°N 92.55528°W / 41.70750; -92.55528
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPoweshiek
Government
 • MayorDawn Hamilton
Area
 • Total0.83 sq mi (2.14 km2)
 • Land0.83 sq mi (2.14 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
915 ft (279 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total270
 • Density326.88/sq mi (126.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50157
Area code641
FIPS code19-48540
GNIS feature ID0458739
Websitehttps://www.cityofmalcomiowa.com/

Malcom is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 270 at the time of the 2020 census.[2] The city was named for an early Scotch settler.[3] The town's major businesses include BASF, a restaurant, and Dayton Meat Products.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 197.