New Sharon, Iowa

New Sharon, Iowa
City
Water Tower in New Sharon
Water Tower in New Sharon
Location of New Sharon, Iowa
Location of New Sharon, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°28′12″N 92°39′03″W / 41.47000°N 92.65083°W / 41.47000; -92.65083
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyMahaska
Area
 • Total0.94 sq mi (2.44 km2)
 • Land0.94 sq mi (2.44 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,262
 • Density1,341.13/sq mi (517.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50207
Area code641
FIPS code19-56460
GNIS feature ID2395214[2]
Websitewww.newsharoniowa.org

New Sharon is a city in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,262 at the time of the 2020 census.[3] The first building was erected in 1856 by Edward Quaintance.[4]

  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: New Sharon, Iowa
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  4. ^ "Portrait and Biographical Album of Mahaska County, Iowa, page 542". Chapman Brothers,1887.