Polk City, Iowa

Polk City, Iowa
Motto: 
A City For All Seasons
Location of Polk City, Iowa
Location of Polk City, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°46′41″N 93°42′48″W / 41.77806°N 93.71333°W / 41.77806; -93.71333
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPolk
Area
 • Total5.42 sq mi (14.03 km2)
 • Land5.27 sq mi (13.65 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,543
 • Density1,051.40/sq mi (405.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50226
Area code515
FIPS code19-64020
GNIS feature ID2396245[2]
Websitewww.polkcityia.gov

Polk City is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5543 in the 2020 census, an increase from 2,344 in 2000.[3] It is part of the Des MoinesWest Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Polk City is located along Saylorville Lake and near Big Creek State Park.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Polk City, Iowa
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.