Ainsworth, Iowa
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 Ainsworth, Iowa |
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| Location in Iowa | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1892 (incorporated) |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Washington County |
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 17 ′ N , 91 ° 33 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
567 (as of 2010) 161,170 (as of 2013) |
| Population density : | 578.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 0.98 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 216 m |
| Postal code : | 52201 |
| Area code : | +1 319 |
| FIPS : | 19-00730 |
| GNIS ID : | 454107 |
Ainsworth is a small town in Washington County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 Ainsworth had 567 inhabitants, the number of which increased slightly to 569 by 2013.
Ainsworth is part of the metropolitan area around Iowa's former capital, Iowa City .
geography
Ainsworth is located in southeast Iowa on the northern headwaters of Long Creek , a right tributary of the Mississippi . This forms the border between Iowa and Illinois , around 40 km east . The Missouri border runs about 90 km south of Ainsworth.
Ainsworth geographic data are 41 ° 17'20 "north latitude and 91 ° 33'09" west longitude. The city covers an area of 0.98 km² and is the largest town within the Oregon Township .
Neighboring towns to Ainsworth are Riverside (16.7 miles north), Cotter (4.8 miles east), Columbus Junction (10.4 miles in the same direction), Crawfordsville (9.6 miles south), and Washington ( 7.7 miles) west).
The center of Iowa City is located 45 km north of Ainsworth. The other closest major cities are Cedar Rapids (84.5 km north), the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois (103 km east-northeast), Chicago in Illinois (385 km in the same direction), Peoria in Illinois (239 km east-southeast), Illinois' capital Springfield (295 km southeast), St. Louis in Missouri (378 km south-southeast), Kansas City in Missouri (456 km southwest), Nebraska's largest city Omaha (395 km west), Iowa's capital Des Moines (221 km west-northwest) , Rochester , Minnesota (349 km northwest), and the Twin Cities ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ), Minnesota (483 km in the same direction).
traffic
US Highway 218 , which has been converted into a freeway, and Iowa State Highway 27 , which runs on a congruent section here, pass Ainsworth in a north-south direction a few hundred meters east. The Iowa State Highway 92 runs in a west-east direction as the main road through the urban area of Ainsworth. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
In a west-east direction runs a railroad line for the freight traffic of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) belonging SOO Line Railroad through the urban area of Ainsworth.
With the Washington Municipal Airport there is a small airfield 12.5 km to the west. The next airports are the Eastern Iowa Airport Cedar Rapids (75 km north), the Quad City International Airport in Moline , Illinois (112 km ENE), the Southeast Iowa Regional Airport from Burlington (88 km southeast) and the Des Moines International Airport (196 km to the west).
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1900 | 404 | - | |
| 1910 | 408 | 1 % | |
| 1920 | 391 | -4.2% | |
| 1930 | 359 | -8.2% | |
| 1940 | 415 | 15.6% | |
| 1950 | 396 | -4.6% | |
| 1960 | 371 | -6.3% | |
| 1970 | 455 | 22.6% | |
| 1980 | 547 | 20.2% | |
| 1990 | 506 | -7.5% | |
| 2000 | 524 | 3.6% | |
| 2010 | 567 | 8.2% | |
| 2013 estimate | 569 | 0.4% | |
| 1900-2000 2010-2013 | |||
population
According to the 2010 census , Ainsworth had 567 people in 209 households. The population density was 578.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.71 people each in the 209 households.
The racial the population was composed of 92.1 percent white and 4.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 20.6 percent of the population.
31.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 10.6 percent were 65 years or older. 50.8 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 49,750 USD . The per capita income was $ 18,701. 20.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- F. Dickinson Letts (1875-1965) - Republican member of the US House of Representatives (1925-1931) - born, raised and buried in Ainsworth
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 9, 2015
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 9, 2015
- ↑ AirNav.com - Washington Municipal Airport Accessed on February 9, 2015
- ↑ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 kB) Retrieved February 9, 2015