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In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.1% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 18.4% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.94.
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of 2000, there were 614 people, 247 households, and 170 families living in the city. The population density was 490.4 inhabitants per square mile (189.3/km). There were 251 housing units at an average density of 200.5 per square mile (77.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.70%
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The median age in the city was 32.4 years. 32.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 34% were from 25 to 44; 22.1% were from 45 to 64; and 6.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.6% male and 48.4% female.
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in the Mexican-American War. Dr. Bardwell, used the short name Palo. The town was surveyed in 1854 and the first building in Palo was built in the same year and the town took its name from the local post office.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 53,558, and the median income for a family was $ 58,571. Males had a median income of $ 39,167 versus $ 24,044 for females. The
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was 717.5 inhabitants per square mile (277.0/km). There were 372 housing units at an average density of 260.1 per square mile (100.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.6%
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There were 247 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% were
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There were 358 households, of which 48.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.6% were
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The History of Linn County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c
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for the city was $ 21,429. About 1.1% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 1,026 people, 358 households, and 292 families living in the city. The
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Palo is located near Pleasant Creek State Recreation Park.
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Emergency Management department, due to flooding from the
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Western Historical Company. 1878. pp.  756:Secondary schools: Harding Middle School and 8: 403: 320:In 1849 a regional post office was named by 1147: 1133: 1125: 1113:Statistical Data and more about Palo, Iowa 868:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 711:of any race were 0.65% of the population. 402: 20: 797: 795: 662:of any race were 1.4% of the population. 324:resident Dr. Bardwell, shortly after the 769: 337:Palo suffered severe damage during the 274: 253: 229: 195: 174: 166: 137: 85: 50: 38: 1087:Cedar Rapids Community School District 1059:Cedar Rapids Community School District 803:"2020 Census State Redistricting Data" 744:Cedar Rapids Community School District 263: 241: 212: 187: 179: 158: 150: 142: 125: 105: 7: 1542:Populated places established in 1854 1532:Cedar Rapids, Iowa metropolitan area 1297:Map of Iowa highlighting Linn County 703:, and 0.81% from two or more races. 654:, and 1.6% from two or more races. 163:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 155:1.20 sq mi (3.10 km) 147:1.20 sq mi (3.10 km) 1155:Municipalities and communities of 924:"Census of Population and Housing" 14: 753:Elementary schools: Viola Gibson 113: 93: 40: 192:1,175.44/sq mi (453.79/km) 1052:"Elementary School Boundaries" 833:. 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Index

City
Location of Palo, Iowa
42°3′44″N 91°47′35″W / 42.06222°N 91.79306°W / 42.06222; -91.79306
Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Linn
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
319
FIPS code
GNIS
www.paloia.govoffice2.com
Linn County
Iowa
2020 census
Cedar Rapids
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Marion
Battle of Palo Alto
2008 flood
Linn County
Cedar River

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