Peterson, Iowa

Peterson,
Downtown Peterson
Location of Peterson, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°55′04″N 95°20′35″W / 42.91778°N 95.34306°W / 42.91778; -95.34306
CountryUSA
StateIowa
CountyClay
Area
  Total
0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2)
  Land0.52 sq mi (1.34 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
1,253 ft (382 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
322
  Density620.42/sq mi (239.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51047
Area code712
FIPS code19-62625
GNIS feature ID2396195

Peterson is a city in Clay County, Iowa, United States. The population was 322 in the 2020 census, a decline from 372 in 2000.