Ionia, Iowa

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Ionia, Iowa
Location of Ionia, Iowa
Location of Ionia, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°2′4″N 92°27′24″W / 43.03444, -92.45667
Country United States
State Iowa
County Chickasaw
Area
 - Total 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Land 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,148 ft (350 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 277
 - Density 496.3/sq mi (191.6/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50645
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-38460
GNIS feature ID 0458609

Ionia is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 277 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Ionia is located at 43°2′4″N, 92°27′24″W (43.034493, -92.456606)[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 277 people, 115 households, and 73 families residing in the city. The population density was 496.3 people per square mile (191.0/km²). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 241.9/sq mi (93.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.

There were 115 households out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples living together, 3.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 111.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,357, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,355. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.

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[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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