Park View, Iowa facts for kids
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Park View, Iowa
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The main entrance into the community.
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Location of Park View, Iowa
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| Country | USA |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Scott |
| Area | |
| • CDP | 1.48 sq mi (3.84 km2) |
| • Land | 1.48 sq mi (3.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
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| • CDP | 2,709 |
| • Density | 1,835.37/sq mi (708.60/km2) |
| • Metro | 382,630 (135th) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52748
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| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-61725 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0465979 |
Park View is a small community in Scott County, Iowa, in the United States. It's called a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means it's an area defined for collecting population data. In 2020, about 2,709 people lived here. This was more than the 2,389 people counted in 2010, showing the community is growing!
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Geography of Park View
Park View is located in the eastern part of Iowa. Its exact coordinates are 41°41′38″N 90°32′29″W / 41.69389°N 90.54139°W. This means it's at 41.693764 degrees north latitude and -90.541373 degrees west longitude.
The community covers a total area of about 1.1 square miles (2.8 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
Population and People
The number of people living in Park View has grown quite a bit over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has changed:
- 1990: 808 people
- 2000: 2,169 people
- 2010: 2,389 people
- 2020: 2,709 people
Who Lives in Park View?
According to the 2020 census, there were 2,709 people living in Park View. These people made up 956 households and 753 families. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
The population density was about 1,835 people per square mile (or 708 people per square kilometer). This tells us how crowded an area is.
Most of the people in Park View are White (about 84.9%). There are also people who identify as Black or African American (7.3%), Asian (0.4%), Native American (0.1%), and people from two or more races (6.5%). About 3.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino.
Age and Gender
The average age of people in Park View was 33.9 years old. This means it's a relatively young community.
- About 33.8% of residents were under 20 years old.
- 27.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 22.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 12.3% were 65 years old or older.
When it comes to gender, 48.2% of the population was male and 51.8% was female.
Education in Park View
Students in Park View are part of the North Scott School District. Younger students, those in elementary school, go to Neil Armstrong Elementary.
Older students, those in junior high and high school, attend North Scott Junior High and North Scott High School. These schools are located in a nearby town called Eldridge.
