Welcome to Ute ...
The city of Ute is located in Monona County<1>.
The location of Ute has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Ute, you might consider that their post office opened in 1876.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ute has a population of 338 people<3> (see below for details).
Ute is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Ute lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Ute: (712)
The ZIP code for Ute: 51060<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ute had an population of 338 people. This is a decrease of 9.63% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.58% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Ute had a population of 374 people. This makes Ute the county's 4th most populous community.
The population of Ute represents 0.01% of the total population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 526th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 374 people, the population of Ute decreased 1.06% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 378 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Ute.
Communities Also Named Ute ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Ute - they are located in Colorado (2), Kansas, Nevada and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ute.
Communities near Ute ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ute.
- Denison
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denison
- Denison is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,249 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denison <6>
- Mapleton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
- Mapleton is located in Monona County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mapleton <6>
- Dunlap
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunlap have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Dunlap is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 978 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunlap <6>
- Schleswig
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schleswig have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schleswig
- Schleswig is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 857 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schleswig <6>
- Battle Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battle Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Creek
- Battle Creek is located in Ida County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Battle Creek <6>
- Dow City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dow City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dow City
- Dow City is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 486 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dow City <6>
- Charter Oak
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charter Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charter Oak
- Charter Oak is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charter Oak <6>
- Danbury
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
- Danbury is located in Woodbury County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danbury <6>
- Pisgah
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pisgah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah
- Pisgah is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 237 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pisgah <6>
- Smithland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithland
- Smithland is located in Woodbury County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 225 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithland <6>
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 Ute. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ute.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ute. 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 Ute.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ute. See our Newspapers Page for Ute.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ute ...
Looking for more information about Ute? 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 Ute, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ute.
Adding Ute to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Ute 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 Ute was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Ute post office opened in 1876.
We also found Ute in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Ute.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ute. 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 Monona, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ute. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ute - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | 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 Ute). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ute or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |