McCallsburg, Iowa facts for kids
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McCallsburg, Iowa
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Location of McCallsburg, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Story |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
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| • Total | 353 |
| • Density | 749.28/sq mi (289.30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50154
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| Area code(s) | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-47775 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0463293 |
McCallsburg is a small city located in Story County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, about 353 people lived there. It is part of a larger area that includes the cities of Ames, Iowa and Boone, Iowa.
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Where is McCallsburg?
McCallsburg is located in the state of Iowa. Its exact coordinates are 42°09′58″N 93°23′26″W / 42.166233°N 93.390514°W. The city covers a total area of about 0.53 square miles (1.37 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within the city limits.
How Many People Live in McCallsburg?
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1910 | 309 | — |
| 1920 | 261 | −15.5% |
| 1930 | 330 | +26.4% |
| 1940 | 278 | −15.8% |
| 1950 | 290 | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 272 | −6.2% |
| 1970 | 307 | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 304 | −1.0% |
| 1990 | 292 | −3.9% |
| 2000 | 318 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 333 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 353 | +6.0% |
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2020 Population Details
According to the census taken in 2020, 353 people lived in McCallsburg. There were 132 households and 90 families. This means there were about 749 people living per square mile.
Most of the people in McCallsburg were White (92.9%). A small number were Black or African American (0.6%) or Native American (0.3%). About 5.4% of the population identified as being from two or more races. Around 2.8% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 132 households, about 42.4% had children under 18 living with them. Many households (46.2%) were married couples living together. Some households (21.2%) had a female head with no spouse, and 25.8% had a male head with no spouse.
About 31.8% of all households were not families. This means they might be individuals living alone or roommates. About 22.0% of all households were just one person. Around 6.1% of these were people aged 65 or older living alone.
Age and Gender
The average age of people in McCallsburg in 2020 was 31.9 years.
- About 35.1% of residents were under 20 years old.
- Around 4.5% were between 20 and 24 years old.
- About 28.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- Around 21.0% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 10.5% were 65 years old or older.
In terms of gender, 53.8% of the population was male, and 46.2% was female.
2010 Population Details
In the census of 2010, there were 333 people living in McCallsburg. There were 131 households and 89 families. The population density was about 628 people per square mile.
Most residents (97.6%) were White. About 0.6% were African American, and 1.8% were from two or more races. Around 1.2% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families in 2010
Out of 131 households, 35.1% had children under 18. Most households (55.7%) were married couples. About 6.1% had a female head with no husband, and 6.1% had a male head with no wife.
About 32.1% of all households were not families. Around 27.5% of households were individuals living alone. About 12.2% of these were people aged 65 or older living alone. The average household size was 2.54 people.
Age and Gender in 2010
The average age in McCallsburg in 2010 was 34.9 years.
- About 29.4% of residents were under 18.
- Around 5.7% were between 18 and 24.
- About 29.4% were between 25 and 44.
- Around 23.4% were between 45 and 64.
- About 12% were 65 years old or older.
In terms of gender, 51.4% of the population was male, and 48.6% was female.
Education in McCallsburg
The schools in McCallsburg are part of the Colo–NESCO Community School District. This school district was created on July 1, 1991. It was formed when the Colo and NESCO school districts joined together. The "NESCO" part stands for "Northeast Story County," and it used to serve McCallsburg and Zearing.
Notable People from McCallsburg
- Robert H. Lounsberry (1973-1987): He served as the Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa. This is an important job that helps manage farming and food in the state.
See also
In Spanish: McCallsburg (Iowa) para niños
