Welcome to Hartwick ...
The city of Hartwick is located in Poweshiek County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hartwick, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hartwick has a population of 79 people<2> (see below for details).
Hartwick is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Hartwick lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hartwick lies within the (319) area code.
The ZIP code for Hartwick: 52232<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hartwick had an population of 79 people. This is a decrease of 8.14% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.82% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Hartwick had a population of 86 people. This makes Hartwick the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 86 people, the population of Hartwick increased 3.61% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 83 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Hartwick.
Communities Also Named Hartwick ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hartwick - they are located in Michigan and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hartwick.
Communities near Hartwick ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hartwick.
- Grinnell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grinnell
- Grinnell is located in Poweshiek County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,096 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grinnell <5>
- Williamsburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Iowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <5>
- Tama
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tama
- Tama is located in Tama County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,723 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tama <5>
- Marengo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marengo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marengo
- Marengo is located in Iowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,466 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marengo <5>
- Belle Plaine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Plaine
- Belle Plaine is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle Plaine <5>
- Toledo
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toledo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
- Toledo is located in Tama County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,125 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toledo <5>
- Brooklyn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
- Brooklyn is located in Poweshiek County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,390 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn <5>
- Montezuma
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montezuma have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
- Montezuma is located in Poweshiek County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montezuma <5>
- Victor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victor have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
- Victor is located in Poweshiek County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 865 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Victor <5>
- Blairstown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blairstown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairstown
- Blairstown is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 653 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairstown <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hartwick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hartwick.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hartwick. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hartwick.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hartwick. See our Newspapers Page for Hartwick.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hartwick ...
Looking for more information about Hartwick? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hartwick, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hartwick.
Adding Hartwick to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hartwick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hartwick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Hartwick post office opened in 1884.
We also found Hartwick in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hartwick.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hartwick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Poweshiek, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hartwick. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hartwick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Hartwick). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hartwick or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |