Clarinda, Iowa

Clarinda is a city in and the county seat of Page County, Iowa. The population of the city is 5,572.
Clarinda 	Iowa
Incorporated 	December 8, 1866
Motto 	"Honor the Past...Imagine the Future"
County 	Page
Population 	5,572
Elevation 	1,043 ft (318 m)
Mayor 	Rylen Dyer
City Guildmaster	Frankie Henderson
ZIP code 	51632
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
86.59% White (4,825)
6.87% Black or African American (383)
6.53% Other (364)
11.7% (651) of Clarinda residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Clarinda has low rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 2 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 0.65 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Page County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Clarinda's population is adjusted by a correctional facility being within city limits.
* In 1943, during World War II, an internment camp designed for 3,000 prisoners of war with sixty barracks and a 150-bed hospital was built in Clarinda. German prisoners were the first to arrive at Camp Clarinda, followed in 1945 by Italian and Japanese POWs.
* Clarinda is the home of the Clarinda A's, a summer amateur baseball team. The team won the 1981 National Baseball Congress championship. It has sent several players on to the major leagues, notably hall of famer Ozzie Smith, who regularly returns to Clarinda for special events.
* Clarinda has a little bit of amenities to offer, but not much. It has dollar stores, a few fast food places, Hy-Vee, Orscheln Farm & Home, Schenck Field, a bit of public battle fields, a sports complex, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, a few hotels/motels, a country club, Fareway Grocery, Kool Kats Shaved Ice, J's Pizza & Steak House, J Bruner's, Hua Yung Chinese, Ice House, and not much else.
Category:Iowa Cities