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318:. Pickell was also a blacksmith by trade. Establishing a church followed, so the little log cabin Methodist Church was built in 1844. From 1851 to 1880, the town was known as Marshall. Christian Roth Sr. erected a brewery on his homestead in 1856, which was completed at a cost of over $ 4,000. Until its closing by laws passed in 1884, it had done a prosperous business and had a capacity of 10 barrels a day. Confusion over the name
330:, especially with mail getting mixed, required a change in 1879, with the smaller town relinquishing its name and taking up a new one in 1880. In the 1879 Henry County History book the following names can be found in Jefferson Township: Burrows, Clifton, Cook, Davies, Everts, Farmer, Hull, Jessup, Johnson, Manning, Mathews, Moore, Noble, Ressel, Sayles, Shively, Turney, Walker, Wallbank, Wiggins, and Williams.
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and Olds. The
Ainsworth community is no longer a part of the WACO school district. WACO's mascot is the Warrior (Spartan/Trojan) and their colors are powder blue and white. The elementary school is located in Crawfordsville. Prior to WACO, the Wayland High School stood where the current Bomber Field
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living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.3% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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Wayland was originally known as
Crooked Creek. Crooked Creek became a voting precinct on October 5, 1840. The first burial is given to John Bullock, in 1838. He came as a surveyor to this region in 1837. The need to establish a post office followed. Rufus M. Pickell, one of the local leaders, was
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 26.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.88.
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is located, behind the city's fire department. Their mascot was originally the
Dutchman and their colors were orange and navy blue. In the late 1940s, their mascot was the Bombers (B-25) and the school changed their colors to purple and white. They fielded their first football team in 1953.
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of 2000, there were 945 people, 373 households, and 264 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,097.0 inhabitants per square mile (423.6/km). There were 386 housing units at an average density of 448.1 per square mile (173.0/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.31%
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The median age in the village was 47.1 years. 21.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.3% were from 25 to 44; 26.6% were from 45 to 64; and 26.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.
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was 956.4 inhabitants per square mile (369.3/km). There were 417 housing units at an average density of 412.9 per square mile (159.4/km). The racial makeup of the village was 95.5%
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 35,667, and the median income for a family was $ 40,909. Males had a median income of $ 30,081 versus $ 19,688 for females. The
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718:, the high school moved to Wayland in 1989. WACO is a consolidation and acronym of the communities Wayland,
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There were 373 households, out of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% were
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There were 396 households, of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were
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of 2010, there were 966 people, 396 households, and 268 families residing in the village. The
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for the city was $ 15,717. About 4.3% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the
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1017:
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342:, the village has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km), all land.
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U.S. Geological Survey
Geographic Names Information System: Wayland, Iowa
695:, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over.
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appointed on
February 3, 1843, postmaster for the land east of the
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631:was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.85.
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8:
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672:of any race were 0.11% of the population.
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623:of any race were 1.0% of the population.
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1192:1840 establishments in Iowa Territory
1077:Map of Iowa highlighting Henry County
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664:, and 0.11% from two or more races.
289:is a village in Jefferson Township,
615:, and 0.9% from two or more races.
172:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
164:1.06 sq mi (2.76 km)
156:1.06 sq mi (2.76 km)
975:Municipalities and communities of
850:"Census of Population and Housing"
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706:operates local public schools.
714:Originally started in 1962 in
704:WACO Community School District
18:Village in Iowa, United States
1:
789:. United states Census Bureau
746:. United States Census Bureau
576:Source: U.S. Decennial Census
201:906.02/sq mi (349.90/km)
1182:Cities in Henry County, Iowa
929:Iowa Department of Education
901:United States Census Bureau
876:United States Census Bureau
824:United States Census Bureau
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560:United States Census Bureau
340:United States Census Bureau
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379:—
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55:Location of Wayland, Iowa
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180:712 ft (217 m)
684:there were 74.5 males.
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351:Historical populations
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897:"U.S. Census website"
872:"U.S. Census website"
556:"U.S. Census website"
224: • Summer (
80:41.14833°N 91.65750°W
1160:United States portal
198: • Density
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978:Henry County, Iowa
593:population density
328:Marshalltown, Iowa
190: • Total
169: • Water
153: • Total
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689:per capita income
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346:Demographics
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1153:Iowa portal
1099:Mount Union
993:County seat
906:January 31,
662:other races
639:2000 census
613:other races
583:2010 census
312:Skunk River
299:2020 census
83: /
1176:Categories
1104:Swedesburg
1034:New London
793:August 12,
787:census.gov
731:References
643:As of the
587:As of the
277:feature ID
185:Population
71:91°39′27″W
68:41°08′54″N
1138:Footnotes
1121:community
1024:Hillsboro
750:March 16,
720:Ainsworth
699:Education
565:March 29,
334:Geography
265:FIPS code
253:Area code
207:Time zone
177:Elevation
1064:Winfield
1059:Westwood
666:Hispanic
656:, 0.74%
652:, 0.74%
617:Hispanic
320:Marshall
269:19-82965
241:ZIP code
1109:Trenton
1054:Wayland
1018:Coppock
881:May 11,
856:June 4,
834:May 11,
607:, 0.9%
603:, 0.6%
599:, 1.1%
553:Source:
392:+130.4%
305:History
287:Wayland
280:2397231
97:Country
33:Village
1094:Lowell
1010:Cities
922:"WACO"
670:Latino
645:census
621:Latino
589:census
522:+12.8%
509:+16.4%
483:+17.6%
418:+15.8%
405:+39.6%
137:County
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1049:Salem
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470:−0.5%
457:+4.2%
444:−7.8%
431:−1.9%
246:52654
235:(CDT)
233:UTC-5
212:UTC-6
142:Henry
117:State
1086:CDPs
1044:Rome
1039:Olds
936:2020
908:2008
883:2012
858:2015
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360:Pop.
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326:and
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275:GNIS
148:Area
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