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Promise City, Iowa

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living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.8% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.4% 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 42.0% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.69.
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19.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males.
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The median age was 46.1 years. 17.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.7% were from 25 to 44; 31.5% were from 45 to 64; and 22.5% were 65 years of age or older. The population was 55.9% male and 44.1% female.
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was 584.2 inhabitants per square mile (225.6/km). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 300.0 per square mile (115.8/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.3%
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A painting in Promise City commemorating Amy Robertson (1897 - 1992) a musician, teacher, farm manager, business owner and benefactor, born in Promise City
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was $ 17,917 and the median family income was $ 25,000. Males had a median income of $ 19,000 compared with $ 18,750 for females. The
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There were 50 households, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were
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There were 49 households, of which 16.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were
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was $ 10,637. There were 23.1% of families and 19.8% of the population living below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Promise City, Iowa
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Looking west on State Street, Promise City, Iowa, c. 1915
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Index

The 4400
Promise City (The 4400)
City
Promise City, Iowa, Community Center and city park
Location of Promise City, Iowa
40°44′51″N 93°08′59″W / 40.74750°N 93.14972°W / 40.74750; -93.14972
Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Wayne
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
641
FIPS code
GNIS
Wayne County
Iowa
2020 census

United States Census Bureau
1880
1910
1920

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