Walford, Iowa

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Walford, Iowa
Location of Walford, Iowa
Location of Walford, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°52′41″N 91°50′6″W / 41.87806, -91.835
Country United States
State Iowa
Counties Benton, Linn
Area
 - Total 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
 - Land 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 804 ft (245 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,224
 - Density 1,276.8/sq mi (493.0/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 52351
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-81840
GNIS feature ID 0462607

Walford is a city in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,224 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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[edit] Geography

Walford is located at 41°52′41″N, 91°50′6″W (41.877932, -91.834930)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.5 km²).None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,224 people, 389 households, and 348 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,276.8 people per square mile (492.3/km²). There were 399 housing units at an average density of 416.2/sq mi (160.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.94% White, 0.25% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.16% Asian, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.08% of the population.

There were 389 households out of which 56.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 81.2% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.5% were non-families. 8.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.14 and the average family size was 3.35.

In the city the population was spread out with 36.4% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 39.8% from 25 to 44, 14.1% from 45 to 64, and 4.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $67,833, and the median income for a family was $70,000. Males had a median income of $42,197 versus $27,188 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,370. None of the families and 0.4% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

[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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