Hancock, Iowa

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Hancock
Pottawattamie County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hancock Highlighted.svg
Location in Iowa
Basic data
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Pottawattamie County
Coordinates : 41 ° 23 ′  N , 95 ° 22 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 23 ′  N , 95 ° 22 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 207 (status: 2000)
Population density : 108.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.0 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 1.9 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 339 m
Postal code : 51536
Area code : +1 712
FIPS : 19-34005
GNIS ID : 0457227

Hancock is a town in Pottawattamie County , Iowa , United States on the West Nishnabotna River . As of the 2000 census , the population was 207.

geography

According to surveys by the United States Census Bureau , the city area is around 2.0 square kilometers, of which 0.1 square kilometers is water.

Demographic data

According to the 2000 census , there were 207 residents in Hancock, divided into 90 households and 68 families. The population density was 107 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The racial the population was composed of 99.5 percent white and 0.5 percent Native American. 1 percent of residents were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 90 households, 21 percent had underage children who were still living in the household. 61 percent were married couples living together. 9 percent were single mothers and 24 percent were non-families. 22 percent were single households and 13 percent had people aged 65 or over.

The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.68.

16 percent of the residents were younger than 18 years, 10 percent of the residents were between 18 and 24 years old, 23 percent between 25 and 44 years and 30 percent between 45 and 64 years old; 20 percent were 65 years or older. The average age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were statistically 99.0 males and for every 100 females over the age of 18 there were statistically 96.6 males.

The median household income was 33,056 US dollars , the median family income at 37,500 dollars. Males had a median income of $ 31,429 and females $ 19,083. The per capita income was $ 17,200. 2.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line, including 9 percent of the population under 18 years of age, but no one over 65 years of age.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hancock City, Iowa , 2000 census datasheet at factfinder.census.gov .