Ackworth, Iowa

About Ackworth

Ackworth, IA is a tiny community located in southern Iowa with an estimated population of 117.

Ackworth holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.55 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 213 residents per square mile.

📰 Ackworth News Today

• Lowell Marion Walker Obituary November 21, 2020 Overton Funeral Home · Mar 3
• Donna Birkey Obituary (1949 - 2025) - Ackworth, Iowa, IA - The News-Gazette Legacy obituary · Jun 5
• Ackworth, Iowa Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Chris Lowe Obituary Jun 13, 2007 Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center · Jun 26
• Dominic Rivas hamiltonsfuneralhome.com · Aug 12

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What Makes Ackworth Unique

• The only place in America named Ackworth — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ackworth

• Woodland Mounds State Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

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