Donahue, Iowa
City · Population 336 · #537 in Iowa
About Donahue
Donahue, IA is a tiny community located in eastern Iowa with an estimated population of 336.
Officially, Donahue is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.35 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 960 residents per square mile.
📰 Donahue News Today
- Donald Brandt Obituary - Davenport, IA Dignity Memorial · Jul 29
- Donahue man facing 20 sexual exploitation of a minor charges KWQC · Jun 4
- Robert J. Ragona Obituary Apr 2, 2026 - McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home · Apr 2
- Keeping an eye on the New World screwworm from the Quad Cities WQAD · Jun 12
- Josh Turek is the leader Iowa needs in the U.S. Senate bleedingheartland.com · May 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Donahue Unique
- The only place in America named Donahue — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Donahue
- Allens Grove County Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Donahue
- John Glenn Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)336
Rank in state#537 of 940
Land area0.35 sq mi
Density960/sq mi
Coordinates41.6915, -90.6746