Evansdale, Iowa

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Evansdale
Nickname : Edale
Black Hawk County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Evansdale Highlighted.svg
Location in Iowa
Basic data
Foundation : 1947 (incorporated)
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Black Hawk County
Coordinates : 42 ° 28 ′  N , 92 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 28 ′  N , 92 ° 17 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
4,751 (as of 2010)
167,819 (as of 2010)
Population density : 452.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 10.67 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of
which 10.49 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 256 m
Postal code : 50707
Area code : +1 319
FIPS : 19-25995
GNIS ID : 456412
Website : www.evansdale.govoffice.com
Mayor : Doug Faas

Evansdale is a city (with the status " City ") in Black Hawk County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . At the 2010 census , Evansdale had 4,751 residents.

Evansdale is part of the Waterloo - Cedar Falls metropolitan area .

geography

Evansdale is on the left bank of the Cedar River , which is part of the Mississippi River basin across the Iowa River .

The geographical coordinates of Evansdale are 42 ° 28'09 "north latitude and 92 ° 16'52" west longitude. The city extends over an area of ​​10.67 km², which is divided into 10.49 km² of land and 0.18 km² of water.

Evansdale is located in the southeastern suburb of Waterloo , the center of which is about seven kilometers northwest. Other neighboring towns of Evansdale are Elk Run Heights and Raymond (on the northeastern city limits), Jesup (20 km east) and Gilbertville (12 km southeast).

The nearest major cities besides Waterloo are Rochester , Minnesota (187 km north), Dubuque at the intersection of Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois (142 km east), Cedar Rapids (83.7 km southeast) and Iowa's capital city Des Moines (183 km east) km southwest).

traffic

The Interstate Highway 380 reaches its northwestern end point around four kilometers east of Evansdale, where it joins the US Highway 20 , which has also been developed into a freeway and runs in an east-west direction through the urban area of ​​Evansdale. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The northeastern city limit of Evansdale is formed by a Canadian National Railway (CN) line.

The nearest airport is Waterloo Regional Airport , 10 miles northwest , from where several airlines connect to the major Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis-Saint Paul airports.

history

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1950 3571 -
1960 5738 60.7%
1970 5038 -12.2%
1980 4798 -4.8%
1990 4638 -3.3%
2000 4526 -2.4%
2010 4751 5%
1950-2000 2010

Evansdale came into being in 1947 when the residents of the two suburban settlements Home Acres and River Forest Area decided by referendum to found an independent community.

population

According to the 2010 census , Evansdale had 4,751 people in 1987 households. The population density was 452.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.39 people lived in 1987 households.

The racial the population was composed of 94.8 percent white, 1.7 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.7 percent of the population.

23.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.9 percent were 65 years or older. 51.1 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 47,432  USD . The per capita income was $ 22,212. 14.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. City of Evansdale - Mayor and City Council.Retrieved October 21, 2014
  2. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved October 21, 2014
  3. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on October 21, 2014
  4. ^ Iowa Data Center. Retrieved October 21, 2014
  5. City of Evansdale - History.Retrieved October 21, 2014

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