Decatur county (Iowa)

Iowa Decatur county
Position in Iowa of the county
Position in the United States of America of the state
The establishment	1846
County seat	Leon
Area  - Total area  - The land  - Water	1,381 km2 (533.32 mi2) 1,377 km2 (531.80 mi2) 4 km2 (1.52 mi2), 0.29%
Population  - (2010)  - Density	8,457 people Six /km2 (16 /mi2)
Standard time	The central part: UTC-6/-5
A note: Population [1]

Decatur county (British: Decatur County) is a county located in the southern part of United States of America Iowa. It was 8,457 people, and the population in the 2010 national census decreased from 8,689 people of 2000 by 2.7% [²]. County seat is a city of the population maximum in the county that is Leon city (a population of 1,977 people ^[3]). The Decatur county was established in 1846, and the county name was named for hero Steven Decatur of the U.S. and British war.

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Geography

If depend on the United States of America Bureau of the Census, the county area entire surface product is 533.32 square mile (1,381.3 km²);, of these, in the land 531.80 square mile (1,377.4 km²), the area of the sea, area of the sea rate is 0.29% at 1.52 square mile (3.9 km²) [⁴].

Main highly specified road

•   Expressway Route 35 between states
•   American National highway No. 69
•   Iowa way Route 2

Adjacent county

• The Clark county - north
• The Wayne county - east
• Mercer county (Missouri) - Southeast
• Harrison county (Missouri) - Southwest
• The ring gold county - west

Population dynamics

Year	Population		%±
1850	965		—
1860	8,677		799.2%
1870	12,018		38.5%
1880	15,336		27.6%
1890	15,643		2.0%
1900	18,115		15.8%
1910	16,347		−9.8%
1920	16,566		1.3%
1930	14,903		−10.0%
1940	14,012		−6.0%
1950	12,601		−10.1%
1960	10,539		−16.4%
1970	9,737		−7.6%
1980	9,794		0.6%
1990	8,338		−14.9%
2000	8,689		4.2%
2010	8,457		−2.7%
Iowa Data Center [5]

2010 national census

It is the population statistics data by the national census of 2010 as follows.

Basic data

• Population: 8,457 people
• Population density: Six /km² (16 /mi²)
• The number of the houses: 3,834 houses
• A use house: 3,223 [¹]

2000 national census

 

Population pyramid [⁶]

It is the population statistics data by the national census of 2000 as follows.

Basic data Population: 8,689 people The number of the households: 3,337 households The number of the families: 2,149 families Population density: Six /km2 (16 /mi2) The number of the houses: 3,833 houses House density: Three /km2 (seven /mi2) Population composition according to the race White: 96.46% An African is American: 0.98% A native is American: 0.24% Asian: 0.63% Pacific Islands system: 0.12% Other races: 0.46% Mixed blood: 1.12% Hispanic Latin system: 1.70% Age-specific population composition Under 18 years old: 23.0% 18-24 years old: 16.3% 25-44 years old: 21.6% 45-64 years old: 21.5% 65 years old or older: 17.7% Median age: 36 years old Sex ratio (population of the man per 100 women) Total population: 95.7 18 years old or older: 91.9

A household and family (the number of the households) There is a child younger than 18 years: 28.0% Marriage, the couple who lives together: 54.3% A single divorce, bereavement woman is family nurturer: 7.2% A nonfamily household: 35.6% It is a household alone: 30.3% An old man alone living 65 years or older: 15.5% The mean constitution number of people A household: 2.37 people A family: 2.96 people Income An income and the family budget Median income A household: 27,343The U.S. dollar A family: 34,831 U.S. dollars Sex A man: 25,569 U.S. dollars A woman: 19,309 U.S. dollars An income per a population of one: 14,209 U.S. dollars Lower than poverty line Anti-population: 15.5% The number of the anti-families: 10.9% Under 18 years old: 15.6% 65 years old or older: 13.7%

With the report that the Decatur county is considered to be a county of the most poverty in Iowa and lives a life in poverty as for approximately 20% of inhabitants [⁷].

City and town

City

Davis city Decatur city Garden Grove Grand river

ラモニ Leon - county seat Leroy

Pleasanton Station wagon Wirt Weldon

Township

The Decatur county is divided by 16 tp.

Bloomington Barrel Center Decatur Eden ファイエット

Franklin Garden Grove Grand river Hamilton High point

Long creek Morgan ニューブダ Richland Woodland

Footnote

1. ^ ^{a b} "Population & Housing Occupancy Status 2010". United States Census Bureau, American FactFinder. June 3, 2011 reading.
2. ^ Quickfacts.census.gov - Decatur County - accessed 2011-12-06.
3. ^ American FactFinder - Leon, Iowa - accessed 2011-12-06.
4. ^ "Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Counties." United States Census. February 13, 2011 reading.
5. ^ "Data from the 2010 Census". State Data Center of Iowa. May 8, 2011 reading.
6. ^ Based on 2000 United States Census data
7. ^ 20% of its residents live in poverty

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