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Berkley, Iowa
Location of Berkley, Iowa
Location of Berkley, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Boone
Township Union
Area
 • Total 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Land 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 23
 • Density 114.43/sq mi (44.13/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50220
Area code(s) 515
FIPS code 19-06040
GNIS feature ID 0454527

Berkley is a small city located in Boone County, Iowa, in the United States. It is part of Union Township. In 2020, only 23 people lived there. This was a small decrease from 24 people in 2000.

History of Berkley

Berkley was officially started as a town in 1883.

Where is Berkley?

Berkley is located in Iowa. Its exact spot is 41°56′46″N 94°6′50″W / 41.94611°N 94.11389°W / 41.94611; -94.11389.

The city covers a total area of about 0.21 square miles (0.52 square kilometers). This entire area is land. A stream called Beaver Creek flows close to the town.

People in Berkley

The number of people living in Berkley has changed over the years. Here is a look at the population from different census reports:

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1920 68 —    
1930 82 +20.6%
1940 105 +28.0%
1950 71 −32.4%
1960 58 −18.3%
1970 56 −3.4%
1980 49 −12.5%
1990 39 −20.4%
2000 24 −38.5%
2010 32 +33.3%
2020 23 −28.1%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census
BerkleyIowaPopPlot
The population of Berkley, Iowa from US census data

2020 Population Details

In 2020, there were 23 people living in Berkley. They lived in 11 different homes. Most of the people (95.7%) were White. A small number (4.3%) were Native American. Also, 4.3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The average age of people in Berkley was 52.5 years. About 13% of residents were under 20 years old. More than half (52.2%) were between 45 and 64 years old. About 17.4% were 65 years or older.

2010 Population Details

In 2010, Berkley had 32 people living in 11 homes. The majority of people (96.9%) were White. A small group (3.1%) were from other races. About 3.1% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

The average age in 2010 was 42 years. About 25% of the residents were under 18 years old. About 18.8% were 65 years or older. There were more males (59.4%) than females (40.6%) in the city.

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