Masonville, Iowa facts for kids
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Masonville, Iowa
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Location of Masonville, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Incorporated | June 28, 1901 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
| • Land | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
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| • Total | 99 |
| • Density | 302.75/sq mi (116.88/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50654
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| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-50205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0458848 |
Masonville is a small city located in Delaware County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, about 99 people lived there. It sits right on the edge between Delaware and Buchanan counties.
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A Look Back: Masonville's History
Masonville was first planned and settled in 1858. It was named after a businessman called R. B. Mason. The city officially became a city on June 28, 1901.
Where is Masonville?
Masonville is located in the state of Iowa. You can find its exact spot using coordinates: 42°28′47″N 91°35′26″W / 42.47972°N 91.59056°W.
The city covers a total area of about 0.33 square miles (0.85 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
Who Lives in Masonville?
Masonville's Population in 2020
According to the 2020 census, 99 people lived in Masonville. There were 47 households and 33 families. The city had about 303 people per square mile (117 people per square kilometer).
Most of the people living in Masonville were White (100%). A very small number (1.0%) were of Hispanic or Latino background.
The average age of people in Masonville was 45.1 years. About 24% of residents were under 20 years old. Around 23% were 65 years old or older. The population was almost evenly split between males (49.5%) and females (50.5%).
Learning in Masonville
The West Delaware County Community School District is in charge of the public schools in the Masonville area. This district helps make sure kids in the community get a good education.
See also
In Spanish: Masonville (Iowa) para niños
