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Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Harrison
Township	Morgan
Area
• Total	0.45 sq mi (1.17 km2)
• Land	0.45 sq mi (1.17 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,024 ft (312 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	339
• Density	750.00/sq mi (289.40/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	51557
Area code(s)	712
FIPS code	19-53175
GNIS feature ID	2395369

Mondamin is a city in Harrison County, Iowa, United States. The population was 339 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

Mondamin was platted in the winter of 1867–1868 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named after Mondamin, a Native American corn deity.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.45 square miles (1.17 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the census of 2020, there were 339 people, 162 households, and 89 families residing in the city. The population density was 749.6 inhabitants per square mile (289.4/km²). There were 192 housing units at an average density of 424.5 per square mile (163.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 1.2% of the population.

Of the 162 households, 21.6% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 5.6% were cohabitating couples, 30.9% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 21.0% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 45.1% of all households were non-families. 38.9% of all households were made up of individuals, 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 47.1 years. 21.5% of the residents were under the age of 20; 6.2% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 20.9% were from 25 and 44; 30.4% were from 45 and 64; and 20.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.1% male and 46.9% female.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 402 people, 175 households, and 122 families living in the city. The population density was 893.3 inhabitants per square mile (344.9/km²). There were 194 housing units at an average density of 431.1 per square mile (166.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.

There were 175 households, of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.70.

The median age in the city was 44.8 years. 22.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.4% were from 25 to 44; 28.2% were from 45 to 64; and 21.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

Education

It is within the West Harrison Community School District.

See also

In Spanish: Mondamin (Iowa) para niños