kids encyclopedia robot

Grandview, Iowa facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Grandview, Iowa
CIty of Grandview Iowa.jpg
Location of Grandview, Iowa
Location of Grandview, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Louisa
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 437
 • Density 1,916.67/sq mi (739.54/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52752
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-32115
GNIS feature ID 0457030
FI0006363
Ferrie Gast General Store

Grandview is a city in Louisa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 437 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Muscatine Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Grandview was laid out in 1841 by Alvin Clark and Robert Childers.

Grandview was seriously affected by an EF3 tornado on June 1, 2007, which damaged or destroyed dozens of houses and impacted other parts of the city.

Geography

Grandview is located one half mile east of the junction of US Route 61 and Iowa Highway 92. Wapello is six miles to the south and Muscatine is approximately 12 miles to the northeast.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1910 374 —    
1920 341 −8.8%
1930 321 −5.9%
1940 315 −1.9%
1950 311 −1.3%
1960 300 −3.5%
1970 357 +19.0%
1980 473 +32.5%
1990 514 +8.7%
2000 600 +16.7%
2010 556 −7.3%
2020 437 −21.4%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census
GrandviewIowaPopPlot
The population of Grandview, Iowa from US census data

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 556 people, 207 households, and 154 families living in the city. The population density was 2,417.4 inhabitants per square mile (933.4/km2). There were 233 housing units at an average density of 1,013.0 per square mile (391.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.3% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 4.0% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.5% of the population.

There were 207 households, of which 40.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were married couples living together, 16.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.6% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 2.97.

The median age in the city was 34.4 years. 28.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.8% were from 25 to 44; 26% were from 45 to 64; and 11% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.3% male and 52.7% female.

Education

Louisa–Muscatine Community School District operates the area public schools for this municipality.

Notable people

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Grandview (Iowa) para niños

kids search engine
Grandview, Iowa Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.