Sioux Rapids
| Sioux Rapids | |
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 In downtown Sioux Rapids |
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| Location in Iowa | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1882 (incorporated) |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Buena Vista County |
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 54 ′ N , 95 ° 9 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 775 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 365.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.12 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 385 m |
| Postal code : | 50585 |
| Area code : | +1 712 |
| FIPS : | 19-73425 |
| GNIS ID : | 461655 |
| Website : | www.siouxrapids.com |
| Mayor : | Jim Wise |
Sioux Rapids is a small town (with the status " City ") in the Buena Vista County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 Sioux Rapids had 775 inhabitants, the number of which had increased to 795 by 2013.
geography
Sioux Rapids is located in northwest Iowa on the Little Sioux River , a left tributary of the Missouri .
The geographical coordinates of Sioux Rapids are 42 ° 53'36 "north latitude and 95 ° 09'04" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 2.12 km².
Neighboring towns to Sioux Rapids are Greenville (15.4 km north), Webb (18 km northeast), Marathon (17 km east-southeast), Albert City (28.8 km southeast), Rembrandt (9 km south), Linn Grove (11 km west) and Rossie (15.7 km north-northwest).
The closest major cities are the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) (353 km northeast), Cedar Rapids (367 km east-southeast), Iowa's capital Des Moines (277 km southeast), Kansas City , Missouri (476 km south), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (230 km south-southwest), Sioux City (136 km west-southwest), and South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls (194 km northwest).
traffic
The US Highway 71 runs in a north-south direction as the main road through Sioux Rapids. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
With the Storm Lake Municipal Airport there is a small airfield 41 km south-southwest. The nearest commercial airports are Des Moines International Airport (286 km southeast), Eppley Airfield in Omaha (223 km south-southwest), Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City (147 km southwest) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (217 km northwest).
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1870 | 61 | - | |
| 1880 | 181 | 196.7% | |
| 1890 | 650 | 259.1% | |
| 1900 | 1005 | 54.6% | |
| 1910 | 868 | -13.6% | |
| 1920 | 1080 | 24.4% | |
| 1930 | 958 | -11.3% | |
| 1940 | 1056 | 10.2% | |
| 1950 | 1010 | -4.4% | |
| 1960 | 962 | -4.8% | |
| 1970 | 813 | -15.5% | |
| 1980 | 897 | 10.3% | |
| 1990 | 792 | -11.7% | |
| 2000 | 720 | -9.1% | |
| 2010 | 775 | 7.6% | |
| 2013 estimate | 795 | 2.6% | |
| 1870-2000 2010-2013 | |||
population
According to the 2010 census , Sioux Rapids had 775 people in 325 households. The population density was 365.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.3 people lived in each of the 325 households.
The racial the population was composed of 94.3 percent white, 0.6 percent African American, 0.1 percent (one person) Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and 3.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 8.4 percent of the population.
26.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.9 percent were 65 years or older. 50.2 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 35,486 USD . The per capita income was $ 20,762. 12.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ City of Sioux Rapids - Local Governmen.Retrieved November 17, 2014
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved November 17, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on November 17, 2014
- ↑ AirNav.com - Storm Lake Municipal Airport Accessed on November 17, 2014
- ↑ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 kB) Retrieved November 17, 2014