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Marne, Iowa
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Location of Marne, Iowa
Location of Marne, Iowa
Detailed map of Marne, Iowa
Detailed map of Marne, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Cass
Area
 • Total 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Land 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,266 ft (386 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 110
 • Density 196.08/sq mi (75.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51552
Area code(s) 712
FIPS code 19-49575
GNIS feature ID 0458815
Website MarneIowa.com

Marne (pronunciation [marni]) is a city in Cass County, Iowa, United States. The population was 110 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

Marne got its beginnings when, in 1875, German investors from a settlement in Davenport, Iowa filed papers and plotted land purchased from Thomas Meredith. The city's name is taken from that of Marne, Germany.

Geography

Marne is located at 41°26′55″N 95°6′43″W / 41.44861°N 95.11194°W / 41.44861; -95.11194 (41.448586, -95.111919). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 410
1910 266 −35.1%
1920 284 6.8%
1930 255 −10.2%
1940 245 −3.9%
1950 214 −12.7%
1960 205 −4.2%
1970 187 −8.8%
1980 162 −13.4%
1990 149 −8.0%
2000 149 0.0%
2010 120 −19.5%
2020 110 −8.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
Iowa Data Center

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 120 people, 52 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was 210.5 inhabitants per square mile (81.3/km2). There were 64 housing units at an average density of 112.3 per square mile (43.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.2% White and 0.8% from two or more races.

There were 52 households, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.78.

The median age in the city was 44 years. 21.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.4% were from 25 to 44; 37.4% were from 45 to 64; and 10% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.3% male and 51.7% female.

Education

Marne is within the Atlantic Community School District. Atlantic High School is the local school district.

See also

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