Pilot Mound, Iowa facts for kids
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Pilot Mound, Iowa
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Location of Pilot Mound, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Boone |
| Township | Pilot Mound |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 163 |
| • Density | 165.99/sq mi (64.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50223
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| Area code(s) | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-62850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0460155 |
| Website | https://pilotmound.org |
Pilot Mound is a city in Pilot Mound Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States. The population was 163 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
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History
Pilot Mound was laid out as a town in 1881.
Geography
Pilot Mound is located at 42°9′45″N 94°0′52″W / 42.16250°N 94.01444°W (42.162554, -94.014372).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.98 square miles (2.54 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1900 | 315 | — |
| 1910 | 347 | +10.2% |
| 1920 | 311 | −10.4% |
| 1930 | 274 | −11.9% |
| 1940 | 282 | +2.9% |
| 1950 | 246 | −12.8% |
| 1960 | 196 | −20.3% |
| 1970 | 214 | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 223 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 199 | −10.8% |
| 2000 | 214 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 173 | −19.2% |
| 2020 | 163 | −5.8% |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 173 people, 83 households, and 47 families living in the city. The population density was 176.5 inhabitants per square mile (68.1/km2). There were 99 housing units at an average density of 101.0 per square mile (39.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.0% White, 2.3% African American, 0.6% Native American, and 1.2% from two or more races.
There were 83 households, of which 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.4% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.68.
The median age in the city was 51.9 years. 15% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.6% were from 25 to 44; 34.1% were from 45 to 64; and 24.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.6% male and 47.4% female.
Education
Pilot Mound is a part of the Southeast Webster-Grand Community School District, established on July 1, 2005 by the merger of the Grand Community School District and the Southeast Webster Community School District.
See also
In Spanish: Pilot Mound (Iowa) para niños
