Hawkeye, Iowa
City · Population 429 · #473 in Iowa
About Hawkeye
Set in the northeastern part of Iowa, Hawkeye is a tiny community with an estimated population of 429.
Officially, Hawkeye is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.67 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 640 residents per square mile.
📰 Hawkeye News Today
- Goetz: There’s No Better Time to Be a Hawkeye Iowa Hawkeyes Athletics · Aug 14
- Hawkeye Football: What We Learned From Iowa’s Kid’s Day Practice Black Heart Gold Pants · Aug 17
- Iowa soccer crushes Milwaukee 7-0 in Dean Ward Hawkeye coaching debut Hawk Fanatic · Aug 13
- Former Hawkeye Gronowski Back With Dolphins westerniowatoday.com · Aug 17
- 7 eastern Iowa children named 2026 Hawkeye Kid Captains KCRG · Aug 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hawkeye Unique
- The only place in America named Hawkeye — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)429
Rank in state#473 of 940
Land area0.67 sq mi
Density640/sq mi
Coordinates42.9378, -91.9504