Official Name: | Middle Amana, Iowa |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Iowa#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Middle Amana |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Iowa |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.52 |
Area Land Km2: | 2.52 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.97 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.97 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 543 |
Population Density Km2: | 215.66 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 558.64 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | −6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −5 |
Elevation Ft: | 750 |
Coordinates: | 41.7956°N -91.8997°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 52307 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 19-51600 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 459023 |
Middle Amana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It is the largest of the seven villages of the Amana Colonies, all designated as a National Historic Landmark. As of the 2010 Census, the population of Middle Amana was 581.[2]
Middle Amana is in northeastern Iowa County, on the north side of the valley of the Iowa River. It is west of Amana and 2miles east of High Amana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Middle Amana CDP has an area of 2.7sqkm, all land.[2]
In 1881, Middle Amana contained a woolen mill, starch factory, machine shop, wagon shop, blacksmith shop, book printing and bindery, brick yard, general store, school, and meeting house.[3]
Clear Creek–Amana Community School District operates public schools serving the community. Amana Elementary School is in Middle Amana,[4] [5] and Clear Creek–Amana Middle School and Clear Creek–Amana High School are in Tiffin.
Amana High School in Middle Amana was established after a 1935 bond election.[6] The school closed in 1991.[7]
Clear Creek–Amana Middle School was previously in Middle Amana.[8]