Rose Hill, Iowa facts for kids
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Rose Hill, Iowa
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Location of Rose Hill, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Mahaska |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| • Land | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 157 |
| • Density | 1,105.63/sq mi (426.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52586
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| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-68700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396428 |
Rose Hill is a small city located in Mahaska County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, about 157 people lived there.
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About Rose Hill
Where is Rose Hill?
Rose Hill is found in Iowa, a state in the central United States. It is part of Mahaska County, Iowa. The city covers a total area of about 0.14 square miles (0.37 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Rose Hill has changed over the years. In 2020, the census counted 157 residents. This means there were about 1,104 people living in every square mile of the city.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1880 | 199 | — |
| 1890 | 200 | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 253 | +26.5% |
| 1910 | 269 | +6.3% |
| 1920 | 260 | −3.3% |
| 1930 | 275 | +5.8% |
| 1940 | 269 | −2.2% |
| 1950 | 243 | −9.7% |
| 1960 | 223 | −8.2% |
| 1970 | 192 | −13.9% |
| 1980 | 214 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 171 | −20.1% |
| 2000 | 205 | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 168 | −18.0% |
| 2020 | 157 | −6.5% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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Population in 2020
In 2020, there were 70 households and 48 families living in Rose Hill. Most of the people (98.7%) were White. A small number (1.3%) were from two or more racial backgrounds. No residents identified as Hispanic or Latino in 2020.
About 32.9% of the households had children under 18 years old living with them. Many households (48.6%) were married couples. The median age in the city was 46.3 years. This means half the people were younger than 46.3 and half were older. About 23.6% of residents were under 20 years old. The city had slightly more males (51.6%) than females (48.4%).
Population in 2010
Back in 2010, there were 168 people living in Rose Hill. There were 72 households and 47 families. The population density was about 1,200 people per square mile. Most residents (98.2%) were White.
About 27.8% of households had children under 18. The median age was 42.4 years. About 21.4% of residents were under 18. The city had more males (54.2%) than females (45.8%) in 2010.
See also
In Spanish: Rose Hill (Iowa) para niños
