Saylorville, Iowa
| Saylorville, Iowa | |
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| CDP | |
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| Coordinates: 41°41′25″N 93°37′21″W / 41.69028°N 93.62250°WCoordinates: 41°41′25″N 93°37′21″W / 41.69028°N 93.62250°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.04 sq mi (18.23 km2) |
| • Land | 7.04 sq mi (18.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,301 |
| • Density | 469.1/sq mi (181.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50313 |
| Area code(s) | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-70995 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0461450 |
Saylorville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,301 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Saydel Community School District is located in this area. The unincorporated community of Marquisville is in this area.
Geography
Saylorville is located at 41°41′25″N 93°37′21″W / 41.69028°N 93.62250°W (41.690339, -93.622598).[1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.04 square miles (18.23 km²), all of it land.
History
Coal mining played an important part in the early history of Saylorville. See map.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 3,301 people, 1,287 households, and 1,004 families residing in the town. The population density was 469.1 people per square mile (181.1/km²). There were 1,331 housing units at an average density of 189.1 per square mile (73/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
There were 1,287 households out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.0% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 35.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. The gender makeup of the city was 50.2% male and 49.8% female.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $67,197, and the median income for a family was $72,882. Males had a median income of $41,486 versus $35,833 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $28,034. None of the families and 2.1% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 5.1% of those over 64.
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
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