Charter Oak (Iowa)
| Charter Oak | |
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 In downtown Charter Oak |
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| Location in Iowa | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1891 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Crawford County |
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 4 ′ N , 95 ° 36 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 502 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 404.8 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 1.24 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 382 m |
| Postal code : | 51439 |
| Area code : | +1 712 |
| FIPS : | 19-12900 |
| GNIS ID : | 455358 |
Charter Oak is a small town (with the status " City ") in Crawford County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 Charter Oak had 502 residents, which increased to 509 by 2013.
geography
Charter Oak is located in western Iowa on the Soldier River , a left tributary of the Missouri . This forms the border between Iowa and Nebraska around 60 km to the west . The intersection of the three states of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota is 96 km to the northwest.
The geographical coordinates of Charter Oak are 42 ° 04'06 "north latitude and 95 ° 35'30" west longitude. The city extends over an area of 1.24 km² and is the largest town within the Charter Oak Township .
Neighboring towns of Charter Oak are Ricketts (8.4 km north-northeast), Schleswig (24 km northeast), Denison (22.2 km east-southeast), Arion (22.5 km southeast), Dow City (22.5 km south-southeast), Dunlap (26.6 km south), Ute (10.6 km west southwest), Soldier (20.5 km in the same direction), and Mapleton (25.2 km northwest).
The closest major cities are the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) (506 km northeast), Rochester , Minnesota (452 km northeast), Cedar Rapids (336 km east), Iowa's capital Des Moines (204 km east-southeast), Kansas City in Missouri (390 km south-southeast), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (117 km south-southwest), Sioux City (103 km northwest), and South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls (239 km in the same direction).
traffic
The Iowa State Highway 141 leads in west-east direction as the main road through Charter Oak. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
With Denison Municipal Airport there is a small airfield 25.5 km east-southeast. The nearest commercial airports are Des Moines International Airport (210 km east-southeast), Eppley Airfield in Omaha (109 km south-southwest), Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City (90.6 km west-northwest) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (245 km northwest ).
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1890 | 567 | - | |
| 1900 | 772 | 36.2% | |
| 1910 | 734 | -4.9% | |
| 1920 | 750 | 2.2% | |
| 1930 | 688 | -8.3% | |
| 1940 | 776 | 12.8% | |
| 1950 | 710 | -8.5% | |
| 1960 | 665 | -6.3% | |
| 1970 | 715 | 7.5% | |
| 1980 | 615 | -14% | |
| 1990 | 497 | -19.2% | |
| 2000 | 530 | 6.6% | |
| 2010 | 502 | -5.3% | |
| 2013 estimate | 509 | 1.4% | |
| 1890-2000 2010-2013 | |||
population
According to the 2010 census , Charter Oak had 502 people in 229 households. The population density was 404.8 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.19 people lived in each of the 229 households.
The racial the population was composed of 95.6 percent white, 0.6 percent African American, 1.4 percent Asian and 1.0 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 7.2 percent of the population.
25.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.9 percent were 65 years or older. 52.6 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 45,972 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,740. 9.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved December 11, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed December 11, 2014
- ↑ AirNav.com - Denison Municipal Airport Retrieved on December 11, 2014
- ↑ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 kB) Retrieved December 11, 2014
