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Hedrick, Iowa

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living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.9% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.04.
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was involuntarily dissolved by the State of Iowa on July 1, 1991, due to not meeting state requirements to be a certified school in that state. It was the first school district in Iowa to be closed involuntarily by the state government. Students in Hedrick itself were rezoned to Pekin schools.
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of 2000, there were 832 people, 335 households, and 233 families living in the city. The population density was 543.1 inhabitants per square mile (209.7/km). There were 371 housing units at an average density of 240.7 per square mile (92.9/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.92%
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The median age in the city was 37.7 years. 24.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 10% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 24.9% were from 45 to 64; and 16.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.3% male and 51.7% female.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 30,714, and the median income for a family was $ 37,917. Males had a median income of $ 30,000 versus $ 20,476 for females. The
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was 499.3 inhabitants per square mile (192.8/km). There were 356 housing units at an average density of 232.7 per square mile (89.8/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3%
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By 1991 several businesses in the community's main street closed, and the economy had declined. The school serving the town closed that year.
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Few businesses are open in the old historic business district; most businesses open to the public are located along Highway 149.
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There were 335 households, out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were
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There were 310 households, of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were
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Hedrick is notable for its well-preserved brick Main Street and its depot, formerly serving the
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took over the Iowa Central around the same time, and the Burlington line was abandoned in 1934.
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for the city was $ 14,166. About 9.0% of families and 13.5% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 764 people, 310 households, and 211 families living in the city. The
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Hedrick was incorporated on April 23, 1883. It was named for General Hedrick.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hedrick, Iowa
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tracks here, so it was a natural location for a station and town.
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REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66
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The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States
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The population of Hedrick, Iowa from US census data
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City

Location of Hedrick, Iowa
41°10′17″N 92°18′28″W / 41.17139°N 92.30778°W / 41.17139; -92.30778
Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Keokuk
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
641
FIPS code
GNIS
Hedrick, Iowa
Keokuk County
Iowa
2020 census
Burlington and Western Railway
narrow gauge
Iowa Central Railway
Rock Island
standard gauge
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy

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