Mount Union, Iowa facts for kids
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Mount Union, Iowa
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Location of Mount Union, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Henry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 120 |
| • Density | 710.06/sq mi (274.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52644
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| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-54795 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2790739 |
Mount Union is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henry County, Iowa, United States. It was formerly a city, but in a November 2016 referendum residents voted 32 to 31 to unincorporate. The 2010 census reported the city population to be 107.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, in 2010 the city had an area of 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1880 | 44 | — |
| 1910 | 195 | +343.2% |
| 1920 | 225 | +15.4% |
| 1930 | 167 | −25.8% |
| 1940 | 186 | +11.4% |
| 1950 | 167 | −10.2% |
| 1960 | 176 | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 173 | −1.7% |
| 1980 | 145 | −16.2% |
| 1990 | 140 | −3.4% |
| 2000 | 132 | −5.7% |
| 2010 | 107 | −18.9% |
| 2016 | 106 | −0.9% |
| 2020 | 120 | +13.2% |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 107 people, 43 households, and 27 families living in the city. The population density was 972.7 inhabitants per square mile (375.6/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 490.9 per square mile (189.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
There were 43 households, of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.2% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.26.
The median age in the city was 35.9 years. 32.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.5% were from 25 to 44; 29.9% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.6% male and 51.4% female.
Education
Mount Union is part of the Winfield-Mt. Union Community School District.
Notable person
- Leo Thomas Maher, Catholic bishop
See also
In Spanish: Mount Union (Iowa) para niños
