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was 432.3 inhabitants per square mile (166.9/km). There were 269 housing units at an average density of 170.3 per square mile (65.8/km). The racial makeup of the city was 95.6%
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1478:Des Moines metropolitan area
984:Iowa Department of Education
716:The community is within the
1488:1853 establishments in Iowa
1473:Cities in Polk County, Iowa
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1439:Iowa portal
1339:communities
1327:Saylorville
1049:County seat
961:January 31,
656:2000 census
608:2010 census
313:2020 census
301:Polk County
83: /
1462:Categories
1402:Ghost town
1367:Enterprise
1304:Washington
1244:Des Moines
1219:Bloomfield
1106:Des Moines
1056:Des Moines
787:August 12,
781:census.gov
724:References
660:As of the
612:As of the
317:Des Moines
277:feature ID
185:Population
71:93°31′23″W
68:41°47′39″N
1424:Footnotes
1415:Zook Spur
1269:Jefferson
1259:Four Mile
1201:Townships
1167:Urbandale
1151:Polk City
1089:Bondurant
744:March 16,
712:Education
603:City hall
547:March 28,
342:Geography
265:FIPS code
253:Area code
207:Time zone
177:Elevation
1387:Oralabor
1264:Franklin
1239:Delaware
1161:Sheldahl
1156:Runnells
1129:Johnston
1094:Carlisle
989:April 2,
679:Hispanic
673:, 0.28%
669:, 1.38%
634:Hispanic
558:Source:
269:19-24735
241:ZIP code
1377:Herrold
1362:Crocker
1357:Berwick
1347:Adelphi
1309:Webster
1284:Madison
1279:Lincoln
1254:Elkhart
1249:Douglas
1234:Crocker
1140:Norwalk
1117:Granger
1112:Elkhart
1079:Altoona
1074:Alleman
936:May 11,
911:June 4,
889:May 11,
628:, 0.3%
624:, 1.0%
535:Source:
330:History
319:–
297:Elkhart
285:Website
280:2394654
97:Country
1410:Dudley
1392:Saylor
1372:Farrar
1299:Walnut
1289:Saylor
1214:Beaver
1123:Grimes
1084:Ankeny
1066:Cities
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1294:Union
1209:Allen
1100:Clive
980:(PDF)
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622:White
504:−6.7%
478:−4.8%
465:+3.5%
439:+3.3%
426:−1.4%
246:50073
235:(CDT)
233:UTC-5
212:UTC-6
117:State
1352:Avon
1229:Clay
1224:Camp
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368:Pop.
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275:GNIS
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130:Iowa
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