Rowan, Iowa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rowan, Iowa
|
|
|---|---|
Location of Rowan, Iowa
|
|
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Wright |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Land | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Population
(2020)
|
|
| • Total | 123 |
| • Density | 236.08/sq mi (91.13/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50470
|
| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-69015 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0460836 |
Rowan is a city in Wright County, Iowa, United States. The population was 123 at the time of the 2020 census.
Contents
Geography
Rowan is located at 42°44′25″N 93°33′4″W / 42.74028°N 93.55111°W (42.740145, -93.551047).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.27 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1910 | 256 | — |
| 1920 | 302 | +18.0% |
| 1930 | 330 | +9.3% |
| 1940 | 316 | −4.2% |
| 1950 | 304 | −3.8% |
| 1960 | 273 | −10.2% |
| 1970 | 231 | −15.4% |
| 1980 | 259 | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 189 | −27.0% |
| 2000 | 218 | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 158 | −27.5% |
| 2020 | 123 | −22.2% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
||
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 158 people, 67 households, and 44 families residing in the city. The population density was 322.4 inhabitants per square mile (124.5/km2). There were 95 housing units at an average density of 193.9 per square mile (74.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.5% of the population.
There were 67 households, of which 20.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.3% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.75.
The median age in the city was 44 years. 19.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.5% were from 25 to 44; 26.6% were from 45 to 64; and 22.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.3% male and 43.7% female.
Education
Belmond–Klemme Community School District serves the community.
Rowan Consolidated School District consolidated with Belmond in 1962. Belmond–Klemme formed on July 1, 1994, with the merger of the Belmond and Klemme districts.
Today, the Belmond–Klemme School District has a K–12 enrollment of about 700 students.
See also
In Spanish: Rowan (Iowa) para niños
