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Callender, IA

City in Webster County, Iowa.

Population

413

Land area

0.5sq mi

People per sq mi

786

ZIP codes

0

Callender and its ZIP codes

Callender at a glance

  • Callender is about 14 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.

Local data for Callender, IA

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Webster County. PPP loans are for Callender.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,614

17,328 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,465

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$250M

FY 2026, $6,766 per person

Webster County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Callender, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

911

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

23

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 7°F

35.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Callender, IA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.7%

U.S. 33.3% +7.4 pts

Diabetes

11.4%

U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts

Smoking

15.5%

U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.4%

U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts

Cities near Callender

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
MoorlandCity5.5 mi1.5
GowrieCity5.7 mi1.4
SomersCity7.1 mi0.3
FarnhamvilleCity8.3 mi0.7
OthoCity8.4 mi0.4
HarcourtCity9.3 mi1
RinardCity9.9 mi1
CoalvilleCensus-designated place10 mi2.2
KnierimCity11 mi1
BarnumCity11 mi0.4
Fort DodgeCity12 mi16
LehighCity12 mi2.1
DaytonCity13 mi0.9
PatonCity14 mi0.6
LohrvilleCity15 mi2.3
ClareCity16 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Callender, IA in?
Callender is in Webster County, Iowa.
What is the population of Callender, IA?
About 413 people live in Callender, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Callender?
Nearby places include Moorland (5.5 mi), Gowrie (5.7 mi), Somers (7.1 mi), Farnhamville (8.3 mi), Otho (8.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023