Brooklyn, Iowa

Brooklyn, Iowa
Brooklyn's welcome sign
Nickname: 
Brooklyn: Community of Flags
Location of Brooklyn, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°43′56″N 92°26′37″W / 41.73222°N 92.44361°W / 41.73222; -92.44361
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPoweshiek
Area
 • Total
1.31 sq mi (3.40 km2)
 • Land1.31 sq mi (3.40 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,502
 • Density1,142.5/sq mi (441.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52211
Area code641
FIPS code19-08695
GNIS feature ID0454842
Websitebrooklyniowa.com

Brooklyn is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,502 at the 2020 census. It is located just off U.S. Route 6 and a few miles north of Interstate 80. Near the center of town, Brooklyn boasts a large display of flags from each of the fifty states, branches of the military, and a smattering of other sources. The city bills itself as "Brooklyn: Community of Flags."