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living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.4% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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of 2000, there were 218 people, 85 households, and 64 families living in the city. The population density was 729.6 inhabitants per square mile (281.7/km). There were 103 housing units at an average density of 344.7 per square mile (133.1/km). The racial makeup of the city was 99.08%
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The median age in the city was 42 years. 20.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.8% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 17.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.7% male and 46.3% female.
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was 626.7 inhabitants per square mile (242.0/km). There were 103 housing units at an average density of 343.3 per square mile (132.5/km). The racial makeup of the city was 99.5%
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958:. Retrieved on June 20, 2018.
796:. United states Census Bureau
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201:458.33/sq mi (176.97/km)
956:Iowa Department of Education
347:Gravity is located north of
1301:1881 establishments in Iowa
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854:United States Census Bureau
765:"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files"
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18:City in Iowa, United States
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739:University of New Mexico
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1285:Categories
1184:Washington
1074:Sharpsburg
1069:New Market
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800:August 12,
794:census.gov
752:References
655:As of the
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277:feature ID
185:Population
71:94°44′39″W
68:40°45′33″N
1247:Footnotes
1202:Athelstan
1149:Jefferson
1096:Townships
771:March 16,
707:Education
578:March 28,
329:Geography
265:FIPS code
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177:Elevation
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674:Hispanic
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269:19-32520
241:ZIP code
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1144:Jackson
1114:Clayton
1104:Bedford
1058:Gravity
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321:History
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280:0457083
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