Hawarden, Iowa
| Hawarden | |
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 Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1882 (created) 1887 (incorporated) |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Sioux County |
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 0 ′ N , 96 ° 29 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 2,546 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 325.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 7.82 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 360 m |
| Postcodes : | 51011, 51023 |
| Area code : | +1 712 |
| FIPS : | 19-35265 |
| GNIS ID : | 457324 |
| Website : | www.cityofhawarden.com |
| Mayor : | Ric Porter |
Hawarden is a small town (with the status " City ") in Sioux County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 Hadwarden had 2546 inhabitants, the number of which increased slightly to 2551 by 2013.
geography
Hawarden is located in northwest Iowa on the east bank of the border with South Dakota forming Big Sioux River , a left tributary of the Missouri .
The geographical coordinates of Hawarden are 42 ° 59'45 "north latitude and 96 ° 29'07" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 7.82 km² and is spread over the Buncombe and Logan Township .
Neighboring towns to Hawarden are Hudson in South Dakota (11 miles north), Ireton (17.3 km east-southeast), Chatsworth (9.6 km southwest) and Alcester in South Dakota (8.2 miles west-northwest).
The closest major cities are the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) (407 km northeast), Iowa's capital Des Moines (385 km southeast), Sioux City (66.5 km south), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (228 km in the same direction) and South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls (80.1 km north-northwest).
traffic
Iowa Highways 10 and 12 meet in central Hawarden . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
Two railway lines of the BNSF Railway and the regional Dakota and Iowa Railroad (DAIR) meet in the urban area of Hawarden .
The nearest airports are Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City (79 km south) and Sioux Fall Regional Airport (95 km north-northwest).
Industry
The main company in Hawarden is American Idendity , a company that produces peaked caps and employs 150 people in Hawarden. Another important factor on the job market is the only slaughterhouse in Iowa, which still employs 100 people. The remaining jobs are divided between various small businesses.
history
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1890 | 744 | - | |
| 1900 | 1810 | 143.3% | |
| 1910 | 2107 | 16.4% | |
| 1920 | 2491 | 18.2% | |
| 1930 | 2459 | -1.3% | |
| 1940 | 2681 | 9% | |
| 1950 | 2625 | -2.1% | |
| 1960 | 2544 | -3.1% | |
| 1970 | 2789 | 9.6% | |
| 1980 | 2722 | -2.4% | |
| 1990 | 2439 | -10.4% | |
| 2000 | 2478 | 1.6% | |
| 2010 | 2546 | 2.7% | |
| 2013 estimate | 2551 | 0.2% | |
| 1890-2000 2010-2013 | |||
The current place was laid out in 1882 and named after the Welsh country estate Hawarden of the British Prime Minister at the time, William E. Gladstone . In 1887 Hawarden was incorporated as an independent municipality.
The place Calliope , until 1872 the administrative seat of Sioux County, was incorporated into Hawarden in 1893.
population
According to the 2010 census , there were 2546 people in 1020 households in Hawarden. The population density was 325.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 1020 households there were statistically 2.45 people each.
The racial the population was composed of 86.8 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.9 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 10.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race, 20.0 percent of the population was regardless of ethnicity.
25.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.2 percent were 65 years or older. 50.8 percent of the population were female.
In 2013, that was mean annual income for a household at 45,202 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,599. 13.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- Anna Pell Wheeler (1883–1966), mathematician, born in what was then Calliope
- Hope Emerson (1897–1960), actress, born and raised in Hawarden
- Warren E. Miller (1924–1999), political scientist and election researcher, born and raised in Hawarden
- Adam Gregg (* 1983), politician and Lieutenant Governor of Iowa, born and raised in Hawarden
Individual evidence
- ↑ City of Hawarden - Office of the Mayor.Retrieved April 23, 2015
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 23, 2015
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on April 23, 2015
- ^ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 kB) Retrieved April 23, 2015
- ^ A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways.Retrieved April 23, 2015
- ↑ History of Sioux County ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 23, 2015
