Fostoria, Iowa
| Fostoria, Iowa | |
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| Coordinates: 43°14′30″N 95°9′18″W / 43.24167°N 95.155°WCoordinates: 43°14′30″N 95°9′18″W / 43.24167°N 95.155°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 231 |
| • Density | 462/sq mi (178.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 51340 |
| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-28650 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0456695 |
Fostoria is a city in Clay County, Iowa, United States. The population was 231 in the 2010 census, an increase from 230 in the 2000 census. [1] [2]
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[edit] Geography
Fostoria's longitude and latitude coordinates
in decimal form are 43.241539, -95.155039. [3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
| Fostoria Population History |
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 119 |
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| 1930 | 142 | 19.3% | |
| 1940 | 136 | −4.2% | |
| 1950 | 147 | 8.1% | |
| 1960 | 167 | 13.6% | |
| 1970 | 219 | 31.1% | |
| 1980 | 261 | 19.2% | |
| 1990 | 205 | −21.5% | |
| 2000 | 230 | 12.2% | |
| 2010 | 231 | 0.4% | |
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[edit] 2010 census
The 2010 census recorded a population of 231 in the city, with a population density of 460/sq mi (178/km2). There were 94 housing units, of which 87 were occupied. [1]
[edit] 2000 census
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 230 people, 95 households, and 70 families residing in the city. The population density was 483.7 people per square mile (185.0/km²). There were 97 housing units at an average density of 204.0 per square mile (78.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.96% White, 0.43% African American, 0.87% Asian, 0.43% from other races, and 1.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87% of the population.
There were 95 households out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.77.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.5% under the age of 18, 2.6% from 18 to 24, 36.1% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $38,750, and the median income for a family was $42,250. Males had a median income of $30,313 versus $20,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,952. None of the families and 2.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 12.0% of those over 64.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Population & Housing Occupancy Status 2010". United States Census Bureau American FactFinder. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved 2011-06-20.
- ^ a b "Data from the 2010 Census". State Data Center of Iowa. http://www.iowadatacenter.org/archive/2011/02/feb10. Retrieved 2011-06-19.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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