Plover, Iowa
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| Plover, Iowa | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| - Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 95 |
| - Density | 174.8/sq mi (67.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50573 |
| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-63840 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0460323 |
Plover is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Plover is located at (42.878058, -94.622648)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.4 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 95 people, 43 households, and 30 families residing in the city. The population density was 174.8 people per square mile (67.9/km²). There were 50 housing units at an average density of 92.0/sq mi (35.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.89% White, 1.05% Asian, and 1.05% from two or more races.
There were 43 households out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% 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 2.70.
In the city the population was spread out with 16.8% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 31.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 111.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $29,306, and the median income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $25,750 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,241. There were 17.2% of families and 15.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 46.7% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Plover, Iowa is at coordinates Coordinates:
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