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Colwell, Iowa
Location of Colwell, Iowa.
Location of Colwell, Iowa.
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Floyd
Area
 • Total 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
 • Land 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,152 ft (351 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 55
 • Density 333.33/sq mi (128.65/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50620
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-15465
GNIS feature ID 0455549

Colwell is a city in Floyd County, Iowa. The population was 55 at the time of the 2020 census.

Geography

Colwell is located at 43°9′25″N 92°35′35″W / 43.15694°N 92.59306°W / 43.15694; -92.59306 (43.157064, -92.593159).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1930 87 —    
1940 93 +6.9%
1950 122 +31.2%
1960 119 −2.5%
1970 100 −16.0%
1980 91 −9.0%
1990 94 +3.3%
2000 76 −19.1%
2010 73 −3.9%
2020 55 −24.7%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census
ColwellIowaPopPlot
The population of Colwell, Iowa from US census data

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 73 people, 30 households, and 22 families living in the city. The population density was 405.6 inhabitants per square mile (156.6/km2). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 194.4 per square mile (75.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White and 2.7% from two or more races.

There were 30 households, of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.86.

The median age in the city was 42.8 years. 27.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.6% were from 25 to 44; 27.3% were from 45 to 64; and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.6% male and 53.4% female.

Education

The Charles City Community School District operates area public schools.

See also

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