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1470:Washington
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869:August 12,
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324:Des Moines
282:feature ID
190:Population
76:94°13′39″W
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1164:August 1,
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752:Education
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364:Geography
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212:Time zone
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670:Hispanic
626:Source:
274:19-21225
246:ZIP code
1435:Lincoln
1328:Minburn
1311:Granger
1301:De Soto
1075:May 11,
1050:June 4,
1028:May 11,
664:, 0.2%
660:, 1.1%
603:Source:
337:History
326:–
290:Website
285:2394529
102:Country
1465:Walnut
1420:Dallas
1415:Colfax
1405:Beaver
1354:Waukee
1323:Linden
1317:Grimes
1306:Dexter
1296:Dawson
1280:Bouton
1267:Cities
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698:census
674:Latino
650:census
585:−11.3%
507:−15.4%
442:+31.0%
429:−13.8%
308:Dexter
147:Dallas
142:County
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1495:Xenia
1455:Union
1430:Grant
1410:Boone
1395:Adams
1333:Perry
1285:Clive
1158:(PDF)
1147:(PDF)
1119:(PDF)
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703:White
658:White
598:+4.7%
572:+9.7%
559:−7.4%
546:+4.0%
533:−2.7%
520:+4.2%
494:+1.6%
481:−5.3%
468:+3.0%
455:−3.5%
251:50070
240:(CDT)
238:UTC-5
217:UTC-6
122:State
1440:Linn
1400:Adel
1275:Adel
1257:Adel
1180:Iowa
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1077:2012
1052:2015
1030:2012
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539:1980
526:1970
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474:1930
461:1920
448:1910
435:1900
422:1890
409:1880
397:Pop.
393:Year
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299:.org
280:GNIS
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569:689
556:628
543:678
530:652
517:670
504:643
491:760
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452:767
439:795
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