Newell is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 906 according to the 2020 census.

History

Newell was established in 1870 as a station for the Dubuque and Sioux City Railroad, and was named after John Newell, then Vice President of the Dubuque and Sioux City Railroad. Newell was incorporated in 1876.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics