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Plover, IA
City in Pocahontas County, Iowa. ZIP codes: 50573.
Population
45
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
80
ZIP codes
1
Plover and its ZIP codes
Plover at a glance
- Plover is 40% denser than Iowa as a whole.
Local data for Plover, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pocahontas County. PPP loans are for Plover.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,357
2,525 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,976
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$55.29M
FY 2026, $7,812 per person
PPP loans
$7,143
1 loan, 1 job reported
Environment and hazard risk
Plover, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
524
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 8°F
32.8 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Plover
1 in or overlapping Plover. Population shown
Cities near Plover
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HavelockCity | 4.9 mi | 0.6 |
| MallardCity | 5.5 mi | 0.4 |
| RolfeCity | 6.1 mi | 1.1 |
| CurlewCity | 9.4 mi | 0.8 |
| PocahontasCity | 9.8 mi | 2 |
| West BendCity | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| BradgateCity | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| RodmanCity | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| LaurensCity | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| OttosenCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| Gilmore CityCity | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| CylinderCity | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| AyrshireCity | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| WhittemoreCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| EmmetsburgCity | 17 mi | 3.8 |
| BodeCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Plover, IA in?
- Plover is in Pocahontas County, Iowa.
- What ZIP codes are in Plover, IA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Plover include 50573.
- What is the population of Plover, IA?
- About 45 people live in Plover, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Plover?
- Nearby places include Havelock (4.9 mi), Mallard (5.5 mi), Rolfe (6.1 mi), Curlew (9.4 mi), Pocahontas (9.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023