Welcome to Rockwell City ...The city of Rockwell City is located in Calhoun County<1> and is the County Seat for Calhoun County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Rockwell City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1877. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rockwell City has a population of 2,068 people<2> (see below for details). Rockwell City is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Rockwell City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Rockwell City: 712 The ZIP code for Rockwell City: 50579<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rockwell City had an population of 2,068 people. This is an increase of 21.01% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.66% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Rockwell City had a population of 1,709 people (or 16.82% of the total population of Calhoun County). This makes Rockwell City the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Rockwell City represents 0.06% of the total population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 177th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,709 people, the population of Rockwell City decreased 24.51% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,264 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Rockwell City. Communities near Rockwell City ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockwell City.
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 Rockwell City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockwell City. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockwell City. 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 Rockwell City. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockwell City. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Rockwell City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockwell City ...Looking for more information about Rockwell City? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Rockwell City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rockwell City. Adding Rockwell City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockwell City 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 Rockwell City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Rockwell City in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockwell City. Footnotes ...
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