Lake View, Iowa
| Lake View | |
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 Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1880 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Sac County |
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 19 ′ N , 95 ° 3 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,125 (as of 2015) |
| Population density : | 179.4 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 6.27 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 382 m |
| Postal code : | 51450 |
| Area code : | +1 712 |
| FIPS : | 19-42690 |
| GNIS ID : | 463546 |
| Website : | www.lakeviewlifestyle.com |
| Mayor : | John Westergaard |
Lakeview is a small town (with the status " City ") in the Sac County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 , Lake View had 1,142 residents, which decreased to 1,125 by 2015.
geography
Lakeview is located in the central northwestern Iowa on Black Hawk Lake , which over the Indian Creek , the North Raccoon River , the Raccoon River and the Des Moines River to the basin of the Mississippi belongs. The lake is by Black Hawk named a chief of the previously settled in this area Sauk - and Fox - Indians .
The geographic coordinates of Lake View are 42 ° 18'42 "north latitude and 95 ° 03'12" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 6.27 km² and is distributed largely over the Wall Lake Township and a smaller part over the Viola Township .
On the south shore of Black Hawk Lake is the 35-acre Black Hawk State Park .
Neighboring towns of Lake View are Sac City (17.5 km north-northeast), Yetter (20 km east), Auburn (21 km southeast), Breda (21 km south-southeast), Wall Lake (7.7 km southwest), Odebolt (17 km west) and Early (25 km northwest).
The nearest major cities are Iowa's capital Des Moines (191 km southeast), Kansas City in Missouri (402 km south), Nebraska's largest city Omaha (173 km southwest), Sioux City (131 km west), South Dakota's largest city Sioux Falls ( 274 km northwest), the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) (408 km northeast) and Cedar Rapids (313 km east-southeast).
traffic
US Highway 71 runs a few kilometers east of Lake View in a north-south direction . Iowa Highway 175 runs through the center of the city in a west-east direction as the main street . All other roads in Lake View are subordinate, partly unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
With the Sac City Municipal Airport there is a small airfield for general aviation located 15 km northeast . The nearest commercial airports are Des Moines International Airport (197 km southeast), Eppley Airfield in Omaha (165 km southwest), Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City (134 km west) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (279 km northwest).
| Population development | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1890 | 366 | - | |
| 1900 | 591 | 61.5% | |
| 1910 | 514 | -13% | |
| 1920 | 838 | 63% | |
| 1930 | 993 | 18.5% | |
| 1940 | 1082 | 9% | |
| 1950 | 1158 | 7% | |
| 1960 | 1165 | 0.6% | |
| 1970 | 1249 | 7.2% | |
| 1980 | 1291 | 3.4% | |
| 1990 | 1303 | 0.9% | |
| 2000 | 1278 | -1.9% | |
| 2010 | 1142 | -10.6% | |
| 2015 estimate | 1125 | -1.5% | |
| 1880-2000 2010-2015 | |||
history
In 1867 the first whites settled near Black Hawk Lake. In 1880, a station for the North Western Transportation railway company was built here. The station and the place were initially called Flechter. In 1887 the place was renamed Lake View.
population
As of the 2010 census , Lake View was home to 1,142 people in 564 households. The population density was 179.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 1.95 people lived in each of the 564 households.
Ethnically, the population consisted only of whites with eight exceptions.
16.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 30.5 percent were 65 years or older. 52.8 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was in 2014 at 46,458 USD . The per capita income was $ 31,040. 8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- Robert Presnell Sr. (1894–1969) - screenwriter and film producer - born in Lake View
Individual evidence
- ↑ City Officials. Retrieved November 10, 2016
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved November 10, 2016
- ^ Iowa Department of Natural Resources - Black Hawk State Park. Retrieved November 10, 2016
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on November 10, 2016
- ^ Sac City Municipal Airport. Retrieved November 10, 2016
- ↑ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 kB) Retrieved November 10, 2016
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company: A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways 1908, p. 92.