Floyd, Iowa

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Floyd, Iowa
Downtown Floyd
Downtown Floyd
Location of Floyd, Iowa
Location of Floyd, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°7′39″N 92°44′23″W / 43.1275, -92.73972
Country United States
State Iowa
County Floyd
Area
 - Total 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
 - Land 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,066 ft (325 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 361
 - Density 612.7/sq mi (236.6/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50435
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-28020
GNIS feature ID 0456646

Floyd is a city in Floyd County, Iowa, United States. The population was 361 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Floyd is located at 43°7′39″N, 92°44′23″W (43.127494, -92.739628)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 361 people, 142 households, and 102 families residing in the city. The population density was 612.7 people per square mile (236.2/km²). There were 147 housing units at an average density of 249.5/sq mi (96.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.17% White, 0.55% Asian, and 0.28% from two or more races.

There were 142 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.0% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.5% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 108.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,096, and the median income for a family was $36,458. Males had a median income of $28,021 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,723. About 3.1% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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