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North English, Iowa
Aerial view of North English
Aerial view of North English
Location of North English, Iowa
Location of North English, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
Counties Iowa, Keokuk
Area
 • Total 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2)
 • Land 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
820 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,065
 • Density 1,754.53/sq mi (677.48/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52316
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-57225
GNIS feature ID 2395254

North English is a city located mainly in Iowa county with a small portion in Keokuk county in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,065 at the time of the 2020 census. It is named for the English River.

History

North English was laid out in 1855; it was originally called Nevada.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.55 square miles (1.42 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1900 683 —    
1910 848 +24.2%
1920 933 +10.0%
1930 780 −16.4%
1940 865 +10.9%
1950 853 −1.4%
1960 1,004 +17.7%
1970 965 −3.9%
1980 990 +2.6%
1990 944 −4.6%
2000 991 +5.0%
2010 1,041 +5.0%
2020 1,065 +2.3%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,041 people, 444 households, and 276 families living in the city. The population density was 1,892.7 inhabitants per square mile (730.8/km2). There were 484 housing units at an average density of 880.0 per square mile (339.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.2% White, 0.3% African American, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 444 households, of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.8% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.86.

The median age in the city was 41.7 years. 24.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23% were from 25 to 44; 23.3% were from 45 to 64; and 23.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

Schools

North English is located within the English Valleys Community School District. Schools include:

  • English Valleys Elementary School
  • English Valleys Jr/Sr High School

Notable person

See also

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