Knoxville, Iowa
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![The Marion County Courthouse, listed on the NRHP since 1981 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Marion_County,_Iowa_Courthouse.jpg) The Marion County Courthouse , listed on the NRHP since 1981 |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Marion County |
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 19 ′ N , 93 ° 6 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 7,313 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 635.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 11.5 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 277 m |
| Postcodes : | 50138, 50197, 50198 |
| Area code : | +1 641 |
| FIPS : | 19-42015 |
| GNIS ID : | 458137 |
| Mayor : | Donald Zoutte |
Knoxville is a small town (with the status " City ") and the administrative seat of Marion County of middle-southeast US -amerikanischen state of Iowa . At the 2010 census , Knoxville had 7,313 residents.
geography
Knoxville is located about 10 km southwest of the Des Moines River dammed up to Lake Red Rock at 41 ° 19'09 "north latitude and 93 ° 06'05" west longitude and extends over 11.5 km².
Neighboring towns are Pella (14 miles northeast), Durham (10 miles west), Pershing (11.8 miles southeast), Melcher - Dallas (25.5 miles southwest) and Pleasantville (19.1 miles west northwest).
The closest major cities are Iowa's capital, Des Moines (61.9 km northwest), Cedar Rapids (195 km northeast), Kansas City , Missouri (317 km southwest), and Omaha , Nebraska (269 km west).
traffic
On the southern edge of Knoxville, Iowa Highways 5 and 92 run on a shared route in a west-easterly direction , where they intersect with Iowa Highway 14 , which runs north-south through the center of the city and meets a number of subordinate roads.
A few kilometers parallel to the Des Moines River runs through the center of the city of the Norfolk Southern Railway .
The Knoxville Municipal Airport is 2 miles south of downtown Knoxville .
population
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1860 | 1124 | - | |
| 1870 | 800 | -28.8% | |
| 1880 | 2577 | 222.1% | |
| 1890 | 2632 | 2.1% | |
| 1900 | 3131 | 19% | |
| 1910 | 3190 | 1.9% | |
| 1920 | 3523 | 10.4% | |
| 1930 | 4697 | 33.3% | |
| 1940 | 6936 | 47.7% | |
| 1950 | 7625 | 9.9% | |
| 1960 | 7817 | 2.5% | |
| 1970 | 7755 | -0.8% | |
| 1980 | 8143 | 5% | |
| 1990 | 8232 | 1.1% | |
| 2000 | 7731 | -6.1% | |
| 2010 | 7313 | -5.4% | |
| 1860-1990 2000-2010 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Knoxville had 7,313 people in 3,257 households. The population density was 635.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.22 people lived in each of the 3257 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.9 percent white, 1.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.9 percent of the population.
24.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.1 percent were 65 years or older. 51.7 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was 41,155 USD . The per capita income was $ 21,594. 13.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 81000256.Retrieved March 26, 2012
- ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Knoxville, IA ( Memento of the original dated December 8, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 26, 2012
- ↑ Kilometers according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 26, 2012
- ^ Iowa Data Center (PDF file; 82 kB). Retrieved March 26, 2012
