Eldora, Iowa

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Eldora
Hardin County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Eldora Highlighted.svg
Location in Iowa
Basic data
Foundation : 1895
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Hardin County
Coordinates : 42 ° 22 ′  N , 93 ° 6 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 22 ′  N , 93 ° 6 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 3,035 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 268.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 11.3 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) of
which 11.3 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 331 m
Postal code : 50627
Area code : +1 641
FIPS : 19-24465
GNIS ID : 0456266
Website : www.eldoraiowa.com

Eldora is a city and the administrative seat of Hardin County in Iowa in the United States . The city is near the Iowa River as well as Pine Lake State Park .

Demographics

At the time of the 2000 census ( US Census 2000 ) the city had 3,035 inhabitants on a land area of ​​11.3 km². The median age was 39.4 years (US national mean: 35.3 years). The per capita income (Engl. The per capita income ) amounted to 15,459 dollars (the national average for the USA: 21,587 US dollars). 6.9% of the population had their income below the poverty line (US national average: 12.4%). About 35% of the population are of German descent .

Others

The well-known final scene of the film Twister was filmed in a house in Eldora (Eldora Twister Movie House) .

Individual evidence

  1. factfinder.census.gov

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