Dave’s Custom Land Management

About forestry service, 54632, Genoa, WI, US, Iowa

Luana is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 301 at the time of the 2020 census, up from 249 in 2000. Luana is the site of a large cheese factory of Swiss Valley Farms, a cooperative owned by 625 dairy producers in four states. The facility was acquired by the company in 1967, and manufactures a variety of cheeses. It has undergone several rounds of expansion, beginning in 2010 and 2015. Luana is located along U.S. Routes 18 and 52 in northern Clayton County. == History == Luana was surveyed in 1867 by W. S. Scott, and named in honor of his wife, Luana. == Geography == According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.05 square miles (2.72 km2), all land. == Demographics == === 2020 census === As of the census of 2020, there were 301 people, 115 households, and 70 families residing in the city. The population density was 273.2 inhabitants per square mile (105.5/km2).