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living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.3% were non-families. 28.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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The median age in the city was 39.6 years. 24.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 25.8% were from 45 to 64; and 17.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.
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248: • Summer (
88:41.22694°N 93.24167°W
1112:United States portal
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79:93°14′30″W
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1090:Footnotes
998:Knoxville
965:Knoxville
899:August 4,
719:Iowa Coal
660:March 16,
629:Education
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348:Geography
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