Waukee
| Waukee | |
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 Triangle Park in downtown Waukee |
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| Location in Iowa | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1869 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Dallas County |
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 37 ′ N , 93 ° 53 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
13,790 (as of 2010) 599,789 (as of 2013) |
| Population density : | 409.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 33.64 km 2 (approx. 13 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 314 m |
| Postal code : | 50263 |
| Area code : | +1 515 |
| FIPS : | 19-82695 |
| GNIS ID : | 0462752 |
| Website : | www.waukee.org |
| Mayor : | William F. Peard |
Waukee is a city (with the status " City ") in Dallas County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 , Waukee had 13,790 residents, the number that increased to 17,077 by 2013.
Waukee is part of the metropolitan area around Iowa's capital Des Moines .
geography
Waukee is located in the center of Iowa at 41 ° 36'42 "north latitude and 93 ° 53'07" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 33.64 km² and is located in the Walnut , Boone and Van Meter Township .
Neighboring towns to Waukee are Clive (on the northeastern city limits), West Des Moines (17.5 km east-southeast), Van Meter (18.5 km southwest), Adel (11.4 km west), and Dallas Center (14.3 km northwest ).
The center of Des Moines is 16 miles to the east. The nearest other major cities are Cedar Rapids (225 km east-northeast), Kansas City in Missouri (309 km south-southwest), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (204 km west-southwest), the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) (413 km north).
traffic
The Interstate 80 runs from west to east direction through the south of the urban area of Waukee. The US Highway 6 runs parallel to it through the center of the city. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport (20 miles southeast).
| Population development | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1880 | 245 | - | |
| 1890 | 240 | -2% | |
| 1900 | 292 | 21.7% | |
| 1910 | 340 | 16.4% | |
| 1920 | 375 | 10.3% | |
| 1930 | 445 | 18.7% | |
| 1940 | 473 | 6.3% | |
| 1950 | 501 | 5.9% | |
| 1960 | 687 | 37.1% | |
| 1970 | 1577 | 129.5% | |
| 1980 | 2227 | 41.2% | |
| 1990 | 2512 | 12.8% | |
| 2000 | 5126 | 104.1% | |
| 2010 | 13,790 | 169% | |
| 2013 estimate | 17,077 | 23.8% | |
| 1880-2000 2010 2013 | |||
population
According to the 2010 census , Waukee had 13,790 people in 5154 households. The population density was 409.9 people per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.67 people each in the 5154 households.
The racial the population was composed of 93.9 percent white, 1.3 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 2.6 percent Asian and 0.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.0 percent of the population.
32 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60 percent were between 18 and 64 and 8 percent were 65 years or older. 51.4 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 78,102 USD . The per capita income was $ 37,909. 4.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ BusinessRecord: Metro population expands west - Census Bureau.Retrieved October 10, 2014
- ↑ City of Waukee - Mayor.Retrieved October 10, 2014
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved October 10, 2014
- ↑ a b U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Waukee, IA ( June 30, 2015 memento on the Internet Archive ). Retrieved October 10, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed October 10, 2014
- ↑ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 KB) Retrieved October 10, 2014