Doon, Iowa
City · Population 640 · #391 in Iowa
About Doon
Doon is a tiny community in northwestern Iowa counting 640 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Doon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 821 residents per square mile.
📰 Doon News Today
- Konrad Eugene Post Obituary Jul 4, 2026 Porter Family Funeral Home · Jul 4
- Dennis H Netten Obituary May 24, 2026 Memorial Funeral Home · May 24
- 19-year-old airlifted to Sioux Falls after ATV crashes into semi in NW Iowa KTIV · Apr 23
- Hurley Van Bemmel Obituary Mar 21, 2026 Jurrens Funeral Homes · Mar 21
- Rural Doon man faces 51 charges in incest case The N'West Iowa REVIEW · Mar 6
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What Makes Doon Unique
- The only place in America named Doon — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northwestern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)640
Rank in state#391 of 940
Land area0.78 sq mi
Density821/sq mi
Coordinates43.2793, -96.2331