Ackworth, Iowa

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Ackworth, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°21′54″N 93°28′24″W / 41.365, -93.47333
Country United States
State Iowa
County Warren
Area [1]
 - Total 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
 - Land 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
 - Water 0.00 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [2] 896 ft (273 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 85
 - Density 284.8/sq mi (110/km²)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 50001
Area code(s) 515
FIPS code 19-00235
GNIS feature ID 0454086

Ackworth is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 85 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Des MoinesWest Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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[edit] Geography

Ackworth is located at 41°21′54″N, 93°28′24″W (41.365115, -93.473235).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.  %±
1900 134
1910 119 −11.2%
1920 95 −20.2%
1930 82 −13.7%
1940 67 −18.3%
1950 95 41.8%
1960 77 −18.9%
1970 111 44.2%
1980 83 −25.2%
1990 66 −20.5%
2000 85 28.8%
Total Population of Iowa's Incorporated Places 1850-2000

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 85 people, 31 households, and 27 families residing in the city. The population density was 284.8 people per square mile (109.4/km²). There were 32 housing units at an average density of 107.2/sq mi (41.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.82% White, 1.18% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.18% of the population.

There were 31 households out of which 41.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.2% were married couples living together, 16.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9.7% were non-families. 9.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,500, and the median income for a family was $38,438. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $26,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,478. There were 10.3% of families and 6.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 13.3% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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