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Randalia, Iowa
Location of Randalia, Iowa
Location of Randalia, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Fayette
Area
 • Total 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2)
 • Land 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,115 ft (340 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 50
 • Density 267.38/sq mi (103.44/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52164
Area code(s) 563
FIPS code 19-65550
GNIS feature ID 0460519

Randalia is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. The population was 51 at the time of the 2020 census.

Geography

Randalia is located at 42°51′44″N 91°53′13″W / 42.86222°N 91.88694°W / 42.86222; -91.88694 (42.862196, -91.886814).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1900 117 —    
1910 123 +5.1%
1920 113 −8.1%
1930 123 +8.8%
1940 121 −1.6%
1950 132 +9.1%
1960 114 −13.6%
1970 85 −25.4%
1980 101 +18.8%
1990 88 −12.9%
2000 84 −4.5%
2010 68 −19.0%
2020 50 −26.5%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 68 people, 29 households, and 21 families living in the city. The population density was 309.1 inhabitants per square mile (119.3/km2). There were 37 housing units at an average density of 168.2 per square mile (64.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.1% White and 5.9% from two or more races.

There were 29 households, of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.6% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.76.

The median age in the city was 41.5 years. 17.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.1% were from 25 to 44; 30.9% were from 45 to 64; and 17.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 55.9% male and 44.1% female.

Decline

Locals in Randalia have been finding their community in a state of decline. In October 2007, the city lost its post office, some time after losing its school and general store.

Education

The West Central Community School District operates local area public schools.

See also

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