Allison, Iowa

Allison, Iowa
City
Downtown Allison, Iowa, March 2008
Downtown Allison, Iowa, March 2008
Location of Allison, Iowa
Location of Allison, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°45′12″N 92°47′41″W / 42.75333°N 92.79472°W / 42.75333; -92.79472
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyButler
Government
 • TypeMunicipal city
 • MayorScot Henrichs[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total2.93 sq mi (7.59 km2)
 • Land2.93 sq mi (7.59 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,053 ft (321 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total966
 • Density329.58/sq mi (127.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50602
Area code319
FIPS code19-01315
GNIS feature ID0454143
Websitewww.cityofallison.com

Allison is a city in, and the county seat of, Butler County, Iowa, United States.[3] The population was 966 at the 2020 census.[4] Allison is home to the Butler County Fair.[5] The city was named for U.S. Senator William B. Allison in 1881.[6]

  1. ^ "AllsionCity City Hall". Archived from the original on July 27, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "2008 Calendar of Events". Retrieved February 23, 2009.
  6. ^ "History of Butler County". Butler County, Iowa. Archived from the original on November 11, 2007. Retrieved January 18, 2008.