Jolley is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2), all land.

[6] Jolley lies at the southwestern margin (rim) of Manson crater, an impact structure buried by glacial till and outwash.

There were 24 housing units at an average density of 276.7 per square mile (106.8/km2).

42.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

50.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 18.2% of families and 12.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

It is within the South Central Calhoun Community School District.

[12] Jolley was previously in the Rockwell City–Lytton Community School District,[13] formed on July 1, 1993.