Sully, Iowa

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Sully
Jasper County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Sully Highlighted.svg
Location in Iowa
Basic data
Foundation : 1901 (incorporated)
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Jasper County
Coordinates : 41 ° 35 ′  N , 92 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 35 ′  N , 92 ° 51 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
821 (status: 2010)
599,789 (status: 2013)
Population density : 547.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 1.5 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 280 m
Postal code : 50251
Area code : +1 641
FIPS : 19-76035
GNIS ID : 462071
Website : www.sullyia.com
Mayor : Brent Vander Molen

Sully is a small town (with the status " City ") in Jasper County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 Sully had 821 inhabitants, the number of which remained stable until 2013.

Sully is part of the metropolitan area around Iowa's capital Des Moines .

geography

Sully is located in southeast central Iowa, in the eastern suburbs of Des Moines. The border with the neighboring state of Missouri runs around 130 km south of Sully , the border with Illinois is formed around 170 km east of the Mississippi , while the Missouri River forms the border between Iowa and Nebraska around 290 km west .

The geographical coordinates of Sully are 41 ° 34'42 "north latitude and 92 ° 50'42" west longitude. The city extends over an area of ​​1.5 km² and is the largest town within the Lynn Grove Township .

Neighboring towns to Sully are Grinnell (28.3 km northeast), Lynnville (5.5 km east), Searsboro (13.6 km in the same direction), New Sharon (28.6 km southeast), Pella (15 miles south-southwest) , Otley (29.4 km southwest), Reasnor (16.4 km west), Killduff (7.7 km northwest) and Kellogg (20.2 km north-northwest).

Des Moines city center is 67 km to the west. The nearest other major cities are Rochester , Minnesota (320 km north), the Twin Cities ( Minneapolis and St. Paul ) in Minnesota (426 km in the same direction), Waterloo (139 km north-northeast), Cedar Rapids (140 km east-northeast) , Iowa's former capital, Iowa City (118 km east), the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois (211 km in the same direction), Chicago in Illinois (479 km also east), Peoria in Illinois (359 km east-southeast), Illinois' capital Springfield (424 km southeast), St. Louis in Missouri (496 km southeast), Columbia in Missouri (337 km south), Kansas City in Missouri (378 km south-southwest), Nebraska's largest city Omaha (304 km west-southwest), Nebraska's capital Lincoln (383 km in the same direction), Sioux City (371 km west-northwest), and South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls (520 km northwest).

traffic

The Interstate Highway 80 , which is the shortest route from Des Moines to Iowa City here runs km in east-west direction 13 north to Sully over. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The Sully Municipal Airport is a small airfield in the southern part of the city. The nearest commercial airport is Des Moines International Airport, 82 km to the west .

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1910 282 -
1920 393 39.4%
1930 362 -7.9%
1940 402 11%
1950 452 12.4%
1960 508 12.4%
1970 685 34.8%
1980 828 20.9%
1990 841 1.6%
2000 904 7.5%
2010 821 -9.2%
2013 estimate 821 0%
1910-2000 2010-2013

population

According to the 2010 census , Sully had 821 people in 334 households. The population density was 547.3 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.46 people lived in each of the 334 households.

Ethnically, the population consisted only of whites with three exceptions. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.2 percent (two people) of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

24.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.3 percent were 65 years or older. 49.8 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 58,849  USD . The per capita income was $ 25,156. 3.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Business Record - Metro population Expands West - Census Bureau Retrieved on March 4, 2015
  2. City of Sully - Council ( Memento of the original from March 7, 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 4, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sullyia.com
  3. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved March 4, 2015
  4. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 4, 2015
  5. AirNav.com - Sully Municipal Airport Retrieved on March 4, 2015
  6. City of Sully - City Airport ( Memento of the original from March 7, 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 4, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sullyia.com
  7. ^ Iowa Data Center. Retrieved March 4, 2015

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