State Center
| State Center | |
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| Nickname : Rose Capital of Iowa | |
 Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1867 (incorporated) |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Marshall County |
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 1 ′ N , 93 ° 10 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,468 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 578 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.54 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 326 m |
| Postal code : | 50247 |
| Area code : | +1 641 |
| FIPS : | 19-75135 |
| GNIS ID : | 461964 |
| Website : | www.statecenteriowa.org |
| Mayor : | Harlan Quick |
 Watson's Grocery , listed on the NRHP since 1998 |
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State Center is a small town (with the status " City ") in Marshall County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . At the 2010 census , State Center had 1,468 residents, which increased to 1,479 by 2013.
geography
State Center is located in the eastern center of Iowa south of Linn Creek , which is part of the Mississippi River basin over the Iowa River . This forms the border with Illinois around 230 km east . The Iowa- Minnesota border runs about 180 km north; Missouri's northern border is around 180 km south.
The geographic coordinates of State Center are 42 ° 01'00 "north latitude and 93 ° 09'49" west longitude. The city covers an area of 2.54 km² and is the largest town within the State Center Township .
Neighboring towns to State Center are Clemons (11.6 km north), Albion (26 km northeast), Marshalltown (14.7 km east-northeast), Melbourne (13.8 km southeast), Baxter (14.7 km south), Rhodes ( 12.2 km south-southwest), Collins (15.6 km southwest), Colo (13.6 km west), Zearing (26.9 km northwest), and St. Anthony (14.2 km north-northwest).
The closest major cities are the Twin Cities ( Minneapolis and St. Paul ) in Minnesota (366 km north), Rochester in Minnesota (283 km northeast), Waterloo (115 km northeast), Dubuque at the interface of the states of Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois (251 km east-northeast), Wisconsin's capital Madison (397 km in the same direction), Cedar Rapids (128 km east), Rockford , Illinois (377 km in the same direction), Chicago , Illinois (486 km also east), Iowa's former Capital Iowa City (100 miles east-southeast), the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois (150 miles in the same direction), Columbia in Missouri (423 km southeast), Kansas City in Missouri (381 km southwest), Iowa's capital Des Moines (74 , 2 km southwest), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (297 km west-southwest), Sioux City (321 km west-northwest), and South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls (458 km northwest).
traffic
The four-lane US Highway 30 leads in a west-east direction along the southern city limits of State Center. The historic Lincoln Highway runs west-east on 4th Street through the center of the city. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A Union Pacific Railroad (UP) freight railroad line from Mississippi to Omaha runs east-west through the center of the State Center metropolitan area.
The Marshalltown Municipal Airport is 32 km east-northeast, a small airfield for general aviation and air taxi traffic . The nearest commercial airport is Des Moines International Airport (84 km southwest).
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1870 | 559 | - | |
| 1880 | 880 | 57.4% | |
| 1890 | 854 | -3% | |
| 1900 | 1008 | 18% | |
| 1910 | 898 | -10.9% | |
| 1920 | 975 | 8.6% | |
| 1930 | 1012 | 3.8% | |
| 1940 | 1033 | 2.1% | |
| 1950 | 1040 | 0.7% | |
| 1960 | 1142 | 9.8% | |
| 1970 | 1232 | 7.9% | |
| 1980 | 1292 | 4.9% | |
| 1990 | 1248 | -3.4% | |
| 2000 | 1349 | 8.1% | |
| 2010 | 1468 | 8.8% | |
| 2013 estimate | 1479 | 0.7% | |
| 1870-2000 2010-2013 | |||
population
According to the 2010 census, the State Center had 1,468 people in 568 households. The population density was 578 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.52 people lived in each of the 568 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.7 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 1.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
28.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.9 percent were 65 years or older. 50.3 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 57,120 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,425. 11.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ City of State Center - Mayor ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 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 March 30, 2015
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 98001271.Retrieved March 30, 2015
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved March 30, 2015
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed March 30, 2015
- ↑ AirNav.com - Marshalltown Municipal Airport Accessed on March 30, 2015
- ^ Iowa Data Center. Retrieved March 30, 2015
