North Washington, Iowa facts for kids
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North Washington, Iowa
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Location of North Washington, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Chickasaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,142 ft (348 m) |
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| • Total | 112 |
| • Density | 551.72/sq mi (213.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50661
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| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-57495 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0459642 |
North Washington is a small city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. In 2020, the city had a population of 112 people.
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About North Washington
North Washington is located in the state of Iowa. Its exact position is at 43 degrees, 6 minutes, 59 seconds North and 92 degrees, 24 minutes, 55 seconds West. This means it's in the northern part of the United States.
The city covers a total area of about 0.53 square kilometers (0.20 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the city limits.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in North Washington has changed over many years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1910 | 132 | — |
| 1920 | 124 | −6.1% |
| 1930 | 110 | −11.3% |
| 1940 | 138 | +25.5% |
| 1950 | 159 | +15.2% |
| 1960 | 156 | −1.9% |
| 1970 | 134 | −14.1% |
| 1980 | 142 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 107 | −24.6% |
| 2000 | 118 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 117 | −0.8% |
| 2020 | 112 | −4.3% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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Population in 2020
According to the 2020 census, 112 people lived in North Washington. There were 45 households and 39 families. Most residents were White. A small percentage were Black or African American. About 2.7% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in the city was 41.3 years. About 25.9% of residents were under 20 years old. Also, 19.6% were 65 years or older. The population was almost evenly split between males (52.7%) and females (47.3%).
Population in 2010
In 2010, the city had 117 people living there. There were 43 households and 31 families. The population density was about 585 people per square mile. Most people were White.
The average age was 38.2 years. About 29.9% of residents were under 18. Around 7.7% were 65 or older. The number of males and females was quite similar.
Education
Students in North Washington attend schools within the New Hampton Community School District.
Notable People
- Joe Meyers was an American football coach. He is a notable person from North Washington.
Images for kids
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Mainstreet in North Washington, 1930
See also
In Spanish: North Washington (Iowa) para niños
