Mediapolis
| Mediapolis | |
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 Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1875 (incorporated) |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Des Moines County |
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 0 ′ N , 91 ° 10 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,560 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 501.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 3.11 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 235 m |
| Postal code : | 52637 |
| Area code : | +1 319 |
| FIPS : | 19-50790 |
| GNIS ID : | 458946 |
| Website : | www.mediapolisiowa.org |
| Mayor : | Larry Flaherty |
Mediapolis is a city (with the status " City ") in Des Moines County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 Mediapolis had 1560 inhabitants, the number of which increased to 1585 by 2013.
geography
Mediapolis is located in southeast Iowa, around 15 km west of the Mississippi , which forms the border between Iowa and Illinois .
The geographical coordinates of Mediapolis are 41 ° 00'29 "north latitude and 91 ° 09'51" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 3.11 km² and does not belong to any township.
Neighboring towns of Mediapolis are Wapello (13 miles north), Oakville (12 miles northeast), Burlington (16 miles southeast), West Burlington (14 miles south), Danville (28.1 miles southwest), New London (28.3 km west southwest) and Morning Sun (16.6 km northwest).
The nearest major cities are Dubuque on the Mississippi junction of the states of Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin (203 km northeast), Illinois' largest city Chicago (386 km east-northeast), the quad cities in Iowa and Illinois (104 km northeast), Peoria in Illinois (180 km east-southeast), Illinois' capital Springfield (236 km southeast), St. Louis in Missouri (356 km south-southeast), Kansas City in Missouri (458 km southwest), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (445 km west), Iowas Capital Des Moines (253 km west-northwest), Iowa City (103 km northwest) and Cedar Rapids (142 km in the same direction).
traffic
The US Highway 61 runs north-south through the west of Mediapolis. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airport is Southeast Iowa Regional Airport 17 miles south .
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1880 | 423 | - | |
| 1890 | 489 | 15.6% | |
| 1900 | 725 | 48.3% | |
| 1910 | 858 | 18.3% | |
| 1920 | 780 | -9.1% | |
| 1930 | 793 | 1.7% | |
| 1940 | 806 | 1.6% | |
| 1950 | 834 | 3.5% | |
| 1960 | 1040 | 24.7% | |
| 1970 | 1242 | 19.4% | |
| 1980 | 1685 | 35.7% | |
| 1990 | 1637 | -2.8% | |
| 2000 | 1644 | 0.4% | |
| 2010 | 1560 | -5.1% | |
| 2013 estimate | 1585 | 1.6% | |
| 1880-2000 2010-2013 | |||
population
According to the 2010 census , Mediapolis had 1,560 people in 628 households. The population density was 501.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.36 people lived in each of the 628 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.5 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.0 percent of the population.
24.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.4 percent were 65 years or older. 50.7 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 47,875 USD . The per capita income was $ 24,195. 10.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ City of Mediapolis - Council Staff.Retrieved December 26, 2014
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved December 26, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on December 26, 2014
- ↑ AirNav.com - Southeast Iowa Regional Airport Retrieved on December 26, 2014
- ↑ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 kB) Retrieved December 26, 2014