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Graf is a small city located in Dubuque County, Iowa, in the United States. It's part of the larger area around Dubuque, Iowa. In 2020, about 76 people lived there, which was a small increase from 73 people in 2000.

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Graf, Iowa
Location of Graf, Iowa
Location of Graf, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Dubuque
Area
 • Total 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 76
 • Density 575.76/sq mi (222.08/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52039
Area code(s) 563
FIPS code 19-31845
GNIS feature ID 0457010

Where is Graf, Iowa Located?

Graf is found at specific coordinates: 42°29′42″N 90°52′19″W / 42.49500°N 90.87194°W / 42.49500; -90.87194. This means it's in the northern part of the United States.

The city is quite small in size. According to the United States Census Bureau, Graf covers an area of about 0.14 square miles (0.34 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the city limits.

Population Changes in Graf

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1940 37 —    
1950 44 +18.9%
1960 47 +6.8%
1970 70 +48.9%
1980 98 +40.0%
1990 66 −32.7%
2000 73 +10.6%
2010 79 +8.2%
2020 76 −3.8%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census
GrafIowaPopPlot
The population of Graf, Iowa from US census data

Graf's Population in 2020

In 2020, a census counted 76 people living in Graf. These people lived in 25 different homes, and 22 of these were families. The city had about 575 people per square mile.

Most of the people in Graf were White (96.1%). A small number were Black or African American (1.3%), and 2.6% were from two or more racial backgrounds. No one identified as Hispanic or Latino in 2020.

In the homes, over half (52%) had children under 18 living there. Most homes (72%) were married couples. About 20% of homes had a female head of household without a partner.

The average age in Graf was 40 years old. About 29% of residents were under 20. Another 22% were between 25 and 44 years old. About 21% were 45 to 64, and another 21% were 65 or older. Slightly more than half (53.9%) of the residents were female.

Graf's Population in 2010

Back in 2010, the census showed that 79 people lived in Graf. There were 29 homes, and 24 of these were families. The population density was about 564 people per square mile.

At that time, all residents (100%) identified as White. About 1.3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

In the 29 homes, almost half (44.8%) had children under 18. Most homes (79.3%) were married couples. A small number (3.4%) had a female head of household without a husband.

The average age in 2010 was 34.7 years. About 29% of residents were under 18. A large group (31.6%) was between 25 and 44 years old. The gender split was 55.7% male and 44.3% female.

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