Goodell, Iowa

Goodell, Iowa
City

Location of Goodell, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°55′25″N 93°36′51″W / 42.92361°N 93.61417°WCoordinates: 42°55′25″N 93°36′51″W / 42.92361°N 93.61417°W
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Hancock
Area[1]
  Total 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
  Land 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,243 ft (379 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 139
  Estimate (2012[3]) 137
  Density 323.3/sq mi (124.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50439
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-31575
GNIS feature ID 0456961

Goodell is a city in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. The population was 139 at the 2010 census.

History

Goodell was platted in 1884.[4]

Geography

Goodell is located at 42°55′25″N 93°36′51″W / 42.92361°N 93.61417°W (42.923610, -93.614061).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km2), all of it land.[1]

Demographics

Historical populations
YearPop.±%
1900254    
1910240−5.5%
1920245+2.1%
1930210−14.3%
1940236+12.4%
1950242+2.5%
1960231−4.5%
1970218−5.6%
1980220+0.9%
1990201−8.6%
2000174−13.4%
2010139−20.1%
Source:"American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. and Iowa Data Center

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 139 people, 69 households, and 36 families residing in the city. The population density was 323.3 inhabitants per square mile (124.8/km2). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 179.1 per square mile (69.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.0% White and 5.0% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.5% of the population.

There were 69 households of which 15.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.6% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.8% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.01 and the average family size was 2.42.

The median age in the city was 50.9 years. 11.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.8% were from 25 to 44; 46.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.2% male and 46.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 179 people, 78 households, and 47 families residing in the city. The population density was 406.1 people per square mile (156.2/km²). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 200.7 per square mile (77.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.53% White, 6.32% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.32% of the population.

There were 78 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 35.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 109.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,292, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $25,714 versus $27,083 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,795. About 4.7% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty five or over.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  3. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
  4. History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. p. 287.
  5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  6. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.