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Wesley, Iowa

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living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.7% were non-families. 31.6% 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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In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.8% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.04.
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of 2000, there were 467 people, 189 households, and 130 families living in the city. The population density was 811.4 inhabitants per square mile (313.3/km). There were 200 housing units at an average density of 347.5 per square mile (134.2/km). The racial makeup of the city was 99.14%
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The median age in the city was 42.4 years. 22.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.8% were from 25 to 44; 24.1% were from 45 to 64; and 21.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.3% male and 47.7% female.
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In 2009 the Wesley campus closed since the district had been sending students to Lu Verne. The district sold it to the city government, which primarily used it as a storage center, and had removed the school's utilities. Later,
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 39,688, and the median income for a family was $ 47,500. Males had a median income of $ 30,568 versus $ 21,250 for females. The
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was 672.4 inhabitants per square mile (259.6/km). There were 197 housing units at an average density of 339.7 per square mile (131.2/km). The racial makeup of the city was 99.5%
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became the area school district. Since 2015 Lu Verne sendt its secondary students to Algona CSD, which operates Algona Middle School and
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There were 189 households, out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were
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There were 171 households, of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were
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served the community until it dissolved on July 1, 2015. That district operated a school in Wesley and
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for the city was $ 19,225. About 6.3% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 390 people, 171 households, and 110 families living in the city. The
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Wesley was founded April 13, 1872 and incorporated on March 26, 1892.
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Hayworth, Jason; Charles Litchfield (November 22, 2014).
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In 2023, Lu Verne CSD merged into Algona CSD. 640:was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.84. 1157: 8: 368: 1164: 1150: 1142: 862:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 673:of any race were 0.86% of the population. 367: 20: 808: 806: 632:of any race were 2.3% of the population. 1113:Showboat Fisher at Baseballreference.com 711:Corwith–Wesley Community School District 1290:Map of Iowa highlighting Kossuth County 758: 282: 261: 237: 203: 182: 174: 145: 93: 58: 46: 38: 814:"2020 Census State Redistricting Data" 271: 249: 220: 195: 187: 166: 158: 150: 133: 113: 7: 1586:Populated places established in 1892 715:Corwith–Wesley–Lu Verne High School 624:, and 0.3% from two or more races. 171:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 163:0.67 sq mi (1.73 km) 155:0.67 sq mi (1.73 km) 1172:Municipalities and communities of 1076:Lu Verne Community School District 913:"Census of Population and Housing" 727:Lu Verne Community School District 14: 705:Algona Community School District 121: 101: 48: 1061:. 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Index

City
Location of Wesley, Iowa
43°5′15″N 93°59′35″W / 43.08750°N 93.99306°W / 43.08750; -93.99306
Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Kossuth
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
515
FIPS code
GNIS
City of Wesley, Iowa Website
Kossuth County, Iowa
2020 census
43°5′15″N 93°59′35″W / 43.08750°N 93.99306°W / 43.08750; -93.99306
United States Census Bureau
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