Turin, Iowa

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Turin is a city in Monona County, Iowa, United States. The population was 75 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Turin is located at 42°1′15″N, 95°58′3″W (42.020792, -95.967541)^GR1. It is situated near the confluence of the Little Sioux River and the Maple River.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 75 people, 34 households, and 24 families residing in the city. The population density was 362.0/km² (892.4/mi²). There were 39 housing units at an average density of 188.2/km² (464.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.67% White and 1.33% Native American.

There were 34 households out of which 20.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.52.

In the city the population was spread out with 18.7% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 30.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $21,875. Males had a median income of $24,792 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,094. There were 21.2% of families and 21.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including 52.6% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.