Ruthven, Iowa

Ruthven is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 725 at the time of the 2020 census.

Ruthven, Iowa
Location of Ruthven, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°7′50″N 94°54′1″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPalo Alto
Area
  Total0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
  Land0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total725
  Density1,776.96/sq mi (686.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51358
Area code712
FIPS code19-69330
GNIS feature ID0460866

Ruthven earned its title as the "Central Oasis of Wetlands" due to it being close to five lakes within a 10-mile radius.

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