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Hansell, Iowa
Location of Hansell, Iowa
Location of Hansell, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Franklin
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 82
 • Density 364.44/sq mi (140.81/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50441
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-34365
GNIS feature ID 0457236

Hansell is a city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. The population was 82 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

Hansell was platted in 1880. It was named by its founders, George W. Hansell and his wife, Laura B. Hansell.

Geography

Hansell is located at 42°45′26″N 93°6′13″W / 42.75722°N 93.10361°W / 42.75722; -93.10361 (42.757219, -93.103638).

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. ±%
1920 163 —    
1930 172 +5.5%
1940 183 +6.4%
1950 190 +3.8%
1960 168 −11.6%
1970 124 −26.2%
1980 138 +11.3%
1990 83 −39.9%
2000 96 +15.7%
2010 98 +2.1%
2020 82 −16.3%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census
HansellIowaPopPlot
The population of Hansell, Iowa from US census data

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 98 people, 48 households, and 29 families living in the city. The population density was 426.1 inhabitants per square mile (164.5/km2). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 226.1 per square mile (87.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.0% White and 1.0% Asian.

There were 48 households, of which 18.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.6% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.55.

The median age in the city was 50.5 years. 14.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.4% were from 25 to 44; 32.6% were from 45 to 64; and 25.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

Education

Hampton–Dumont Community School District operates the area public schools. It was established on July 1, 1995, by the merger of the Dumont and Hampton school districts.

See also

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