Exline, Iowa

Exline, Iowa
—  City  —
Location of Exline, Iowa
Coordinates:
Country USA
State  Iowa
County Appanoose
Incorporated June 20, 1904[1]
Area
 • Total 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
 • Land 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,020 ft (311 m)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 160
 • Density 160/sq mi (61.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 52555
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-26310
GNIS feature ID 0456457

Exline is a city in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. The population was 160 in the 2010 census, a decline from 191 in the 2000 census.[2]

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History

Exline is an old coal mining camp. In 1912, Local 812 of the United Mine Workers, based in Exline, had 180 members.[3]

Geography

Exline's longitude and latitude coordinates
in decimal form are 40.649922, −92.840059. [4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Exline
Historical Populations
Census Pop.
1880 34
1890 76 123.5%
1910 660
1920 755 14.4%
1930 437 −42.1%
1940 481 10.1%
1950 342 −28.9%
1960 223 −34.8%
1970 224 0.4%
1980 217 −3.1%
1990 187 −13.8%
2000 191 2.1%
2010 160 −16.2%
Iowa Data Center[2]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 191 people, 72 households, and 49 families residing in the city. The population density was 192.3 people per square mile (74.5/km²). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 81.6 per square mile (31.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.95% White, 0.52% African American and 0.52% Asian.

There were 72 households out of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 114.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,019, and the median income for a family was $19,792. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $19,444 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,896. About 29.8% of families and 27.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.3% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

References

  1. ^ "Exline, Iowa". City-Data. http://www.city-data.com/city/Exline-Iowa.html. Retrieved 2011-06-02. 
  2. ^ a b c "Data from the 2010 Census". State Data Center of Iowa. http://www.iowadatacenter.org/archive/2011/02/feb10. Retrieved 2011-06-02. 
  3. ^ Tally Sheet, Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Convention of the United Mine Workers of America Jan. 16 – Feb. 2, 1912, Indianapolis; Volume 2, page 182A.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  5. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

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