Floyd, Iowa facts for kids
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Floyd, Iowa
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Downtown Floyd
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Location of Floyd, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Floyd |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2) |
| • Land | 0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
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| • Total | 313 |
| • Density | 567.03/sq mi (218.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50435
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| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-28020 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0456646 |
Floyd is a city in Floyd County, Iowa, United States. The population was 313 at the time of the 2020 census.
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History
Floyd is named for Charles Floyd of Lewis and Clark fame, as was Floyd County.
Geography
Floyd is located at 43°7′39″N 92°44′23″W / 43.12750°N 92.73972°W (43.127494, -92.739628) on the Cedar River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1880 | 279 | — |
| 1900 | 353 | +26.5% |
| 1910 | 332 | −5.9% |
| 1920 | 308 | −7.2% |
| 1930 | 350 | +13.6% |
| 1940 | 352 | +0.6% |
| 1950 | 440 | +25.0% |
| 1960 | 401 | −8.9% |
| 1970 | 380 | −5.2% |
| 1980 | 408 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 359 | −12.0% |
| 2000 | 361 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 335 | −7.2% |
| 2020 | 313 | −6.6% |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 335 people, 140 households, and 98 families living in the city. The population density was 558.3 inhabitants per square mile (215.6/km2). There were 149 housing units at an average density of 248.3 per square mile (95.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.6% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.
There were 140 households, of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.0% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.81.
The median age in the city was 46.4 years. 21.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.6% were from 25 to 44; 29.7% were from 45 to 64; and 22.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.5% male and 47.5% female.
Education
The Charles City Community School District operates area public schools.
See also
In Spanish: Floyd (Iowa) para niños
