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living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.2% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.95.
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Breakdown: 24.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 25.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
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The median age in the city was 42.8 years. 22.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 22.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.0% male and 49.0% female.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 24,615, and the median income for a family was $ 35,000. Males had a median income of $ 28,250 versus $ 21,389 for females. The
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was 1,440.4 inhabitants per square mile (556.1/km). There were 391 housing units at an average density of 686.0 per square mile (264.9/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2%
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A History of the Origin of the Place Names
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operates public schools serving the community. It was established on July 1, 1996 by the merger of the
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for the city was $ 16,074. About 12.6% of families and 17.4% of the population were below the
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1232:"REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66"
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951:Gallant, Frank K. (February 16, 2012).
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878:Eastwood Community School District
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58:Location of Correctionville, Iowa
882:Willow Community School District
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981:. City of Correctionville, Iowa
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343:Correctionville is located at
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1239:Iowa Department of Education
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1048:. Jim Forte Postal History
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1708:United States portal
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376:Little Sioux River
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1514:German City
1501:Ghost towns
1472:Rock Branch
1449:communities
1311:County seat
1180:January 31,
737:other races
714:2000 census
688:other races
658:2010 census
365: /
304:, IA–
86: /
1724:Categories
1672:Wolf Creek
1647:Sioux City
1396:Sioux City
1318:Sioux City
936:August 12,
930:census.gov
888:References
844:1966-1992
808:Wolverines
718:As of the
662:As of the
350:42°28′36″N
302:Sioux City
280:feature ID
188:Population
71:42°28′36″N
1686:Footnotes
1662:West Fork
1562:Arlington
1407:Smithland
1078:April 23,
907:March 16,
629:March 29,
353:95°47′5″W
339:Geography
268:FIPS code
256:Area code
210:Time zone
180:Elevation
74:95°47′5″W
1677:Woodbury
1597:Lakeport
1544:Wolfdale
1252:July 15,
1216:July 15,
1046:"County"
1013:March 1,
880:and the
855:Warriors
824:Eastwood
784:Location
741:Hispanic
731:, 0.24%
727:, 0.12%
692:Hispanic
640:Source:
272:19-16545
244:ZIP code
145:Woodbury
1642:Rutland
1627:Moville
1602:Liberty
1572:Concord
1457:Discord
1381:Pierson
1371:Moville
1361:Hornick
1356:Danbury
1351:Cushing
1341:Bronson
1155:May 11,
1130:June 4,
1108:May 11,
866:?-1966
830:Raiders
774:Schools
682:, 0.9%
678:, 0.6%
674:, 0.2%
617:Source:
443:+910.5%
329:platted
323:History
308:–
283:0455636
100:Country
1667:Willow
1622:Morgan
1617:Miller
1607:Liston
1592:Kedron
1582:Grange
1567:Banner
1524:Lozier
1519:Grange
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1366:Lawton
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790:Colors
787:Mascot
781:School
745:Latino
720:census
696:Latino
664:census
521:−13.8%
482:+13.8%
140:County
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110:
1657:Union
1652:Sloan
1587:Grant
1577:Floyd
1534:Peiro
1509:Dodds
1462:Luton
1447:Other
1402:Sloan
1386:Salix
1246:(PDF)
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1199:(PDF)
793:Years
733:Asian
725:White
684:Asian
672:White
612:−6.7%
599:−3.5%
586:−5.1%
573:−4.1%
560:+7.5%
547:−4.6%
534:−8.1%
508:+8.8%
505:1,151
495:+4.1%
492:1,058
479:1,016
469:−4.5%
456:+7.6%
249:51016
238:(CDT)
236:UTC-5
215:UTC-6
120:State
1637:Rock
1254:2019
1218:2019
1182:2008
1157:2012
1132:2015
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1080:2011
1054:2015
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987:2015
959:ISBN
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872:The
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592:2010
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566:1990
553:1980
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527:1960
514:1950
501:1940
488:1930
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462:1910
449:1900
436:1890
423:1880
411:Pop.
407:Year
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298:Iowa
278:GNIS
151:Area
133:Iowa
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1632:Oto
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