Delphos, Iowa facts for kids
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Delphos, Iowa
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Location of Delphos, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Ringgold |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
| • Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,138 ft (347 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 26 |
| • Density | 116.59/sq mi (45.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50860
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| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-19810 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0455876 |
Delphos is a city in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States. The population was 26 at the 2020 census.
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Geography
Delphos is located at 40°39′47″N 94°20′22″W / 40.66306°N 94.33944°W (40.663172, -94.339517).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1930 | 79 | — |
| 1940 | 90 | +13.9% |
| 1950 | 74 | −17.8% |
| 1960 | 48 | −35.1% |
| 1970 | 35 | −27.1% |
| 1980 | 45 | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 23 | −48.9% |
| 2000 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26 | +4.0% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 25 people, 11 households, and 7 families living in the city. The population density was 113.6 inhabitants per square mile (43.9/km2). There were 15 housing units at an average density of 68.2 per square mile (26.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.
There were 11 households, of which 18.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.6% were married couples living together, and 36.4% were non-families. 36.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 3.00.
The median age in the city was 50.8 years. 24% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16% were from 25 to 44; 32% were from 45 to 64; and 28% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.
Education
Mount Ayr Community School District operates public schools serving the community.
See also
In Spanish: Delphos (Iowa) para niños
