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living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.2% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.95.
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Breakdown: 24.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 25.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
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The median age in the city was 42.8 years. 22.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 22.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.0% male and 49.0% female.
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was 1,440.4 inhabitants per square mile (556.1/km). There were 391 housing units at an average density of 686.0 per square mile (264.9/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2%
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A History of the Origin of the Place Names
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895:. The Eastwood school district itself was formed on July 1, 1966 by the merger of the Correctionville and Cushing school districts.
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operates public schools serving the community. It was established on July 1, 1996 by the merger of the
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1243:"REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66"
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962:Gallant, Frank K. (February 16, 2012).
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69:Location of Correctionville, Iowa
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992:. City of Correctionville, Iowa
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354:Correctionville is located at
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1059:. Jim Forte Postal History
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1719:United States portal
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387:Little Sioux River
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1712:Iowa portal
1525:German City
1512:Ghost towns
1483:Rock Branch
1460:communities
1322:County seat
1191:January 31,
748:other races
725:2000 census
699:other races
669:2010 census
376: /
315:, IA–
97: /
1735:Categories
1683:Wolf Creek
1658:Sioux City
1407:Sioux City
1329:Sioux City
947:August 12,
941:census.gov
899:References
855:1966-1992
819:Wolverines
729:As of the
673:As of the
361:42°28′36″N
313:Sioux City
291:feature ID
199:Population
82:42°28′36″N
1697:Footnotes
1673:West Fork
1573:Arlington
1418:Smithland
1089:April 23,
918:March 16,
640:March 29,
364:95°47′5″W
350:Geography
279:FIPS code
267:Area code
221:Time zone
191:Elevation
85:95°47′5″W
1688:Woodbury
1608:Lakeport
1555:Wolfdale
1263:July 15,
1227:July 15,
1057:"County"
1024:March 1,
891:and the
866:Warriors
835:Eastwood
795:Location
752:Hispanic
742:, 0.24%
738:, 0.12%
703:Hispanic
651:Source:
283:19-16545
255:ZIP code
156:Woodbury
1653:Rutland
1638:Moville
1613:Liberty
1583:Concord
1468:Discord
1392:Pierson
1382:Moville
1372:Hornick
1367:Danbury
1362:Cushing
1352:Bronson
1166:May 11,
1141:June 4,
1119:May 11,
877:?-1966
841:Raiders
785:Schools
693:, 0.9%
689:, 0.6%
685:, 0.2%
628:Source:
454:+910.5%
340:platted
334:History
319:–
294:0455636
111:Country
1678:Willow
1633:Morgan
1628:Miller
1618:Liston
1603:Kedron
1593:Grange
1578:Banner
1535:Lozier
1530:Grange
1478:Midway
1377:Lawton
1347:Anthon
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801:Colors
798:Mascot
792:School
756:Latino
731:census
707:Latino
675:census
532:−13.8%
493:+13.8%
151:County
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1668:Union
1663:Sloan
1598:Grant
1588:Floyd
1545:Peiro
1520:Dodds
1473:Luton
1458:Other
1413:Sloan
1397:Salix
1257:(PDF)
1246:(PDF)
1221:(PDF)
1210:(PDF)
804:Years
744:Asian
736:White
695:Asian
683:White
623:−6.7%
610:−3.5%
597:−5.1%
584:−4.1%
571:+7.5%
558:−4.6%
545:−8.1%
519:+8.8%
516:1,151
506:+4.1%
503:1,058
490:1,016
480:−4.5%
467:+7.6%
260:51016
249:(CDT)
247:UTC-5
226:UTC-6
131:State
1648:Rock
1265:2019
1229:2019
1193:2008
1168:2012
1143:2015
1121:2012
1091:2011
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970:ISBN
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920:2022
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564:1980
551:1970
538:1960
525:1950
512:1940
499:1930
486:1920
473:1910
460:1900
447:1890
434:1880
422:Pop.
418:Year
393:and
309:Iowa
289:GNIS
162:Area
144:Iowa
44:City
1643:Oto
1440:CDP
1387:Oto
754:or
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