Bennett, Iowa

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Bennett
Cedar County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bennett Highlighted.svg
Location in Iowa
Basic data
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Cedar County
Coordinates : 41 ° 44 ′  N , 90 ° 58 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 44 ′  N , 90 ° 58 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 405 (as of 2010)
Population density : 778.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 0.52 km 2  (approx. 0 mi 2 )
Height : 230 m
Postal code : 52721
Area code : +1 563
FIPS : 19-05770
GNIS ID : 0454511

Bennett is a small town (with the status " City ") in Cedar County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 Bennett had 405 residents.

geography

Bennett is located in eastern Iowa, about 35 kilometers north of the border of Iowa to Illinois forming Mississippi . The intersection of the three states of Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin is about 110 km north-northeast of Bennett, the border with Missouri runs about 180 km south.

The geographical coordinates of Bennett are 41 ° 44'25 "north latitude and 90 ° 58'26" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​0.52 km² and is located in the Inland Township .

Bennett's neighbors are Lowden (16.6 km northeast), Wheatland (14.3 miles northeast), Dixon (18 km east), Maysville (25.4 km southeast), Durant (13.2 km southeast), Wilton (20th century) , 1 km south-southwest), Rochester (14.3 km southwest), Tipton (16.3 km west-northwest), and Clarence (14.1 km northwest).

Iowa City is 35 miles west-southwest. The closest major cities are Cedar Rapids (81.5 km northwest), Rochester , Minnesota (347 km northwest), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (482 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's capital Madison (253 km northeast), Chicago , Illinois ( 313 km east), the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois (30 miles southeast), St. Louis in Missouri (435 km south), Kansas City in Missouri (545 km southwest), Iowa's capital Des Moines (150 miles west) and Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (462 km in the same direction).

traffic

The Iowa Highway 130 runs through the northeastern part of Bennett. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The nearest airport is Cedar Rapids - Eastern Iowa Airport (45 miles west-northwest).

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1900 238 -
1910 243 2.1%
1920 362 49%
1930 305 -15.7%
1940 352 15.4%
1950 357 1.4%
1960 374 4.8%
1970 385 2.9%
1980 458 19%
1990 395 -13.8%
2000 395 0%
2010 405 2.5%
1900-2000 2010

population

According to the 2010 census , Bennett had 405 people in 160 households. The population density was 778.8 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.53 people lived in each of the 160 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.5 percent white, 0.5 percent African American and 1.5 percent Asian; 0.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

28.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.8 percent were 65 years or older. 49.6 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 53,750  USD . The per capita income was $ 23,963. 9.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved October 8, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed October 8, 2014
  3. ^ State Data Center of Iowa. Retrieved October 8, 2014

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