Van Wert city, Iowa
Official LSAD Designation: Van Wert city • Census GEOID: 1980490
• Decatur County
Van Wert city is an incorporated city in Decatur County, Iowa. According to official records from the Census (2025), Van Wert city had an estimated population of 175 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Van Wert city (GEOID 1980490).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Van Wert
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
101 E 1ST ST, VAN WERT IA 50262-7700
County Of Decatur
County
Official Title:
Chairman Decatur County Board Of Supervisors
Address:
207 N MAIN ST, LEON IA 50144-1647
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $74,375 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $66,800 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 0.36 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).