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Spragueville, Iowa
Location of Spragueville, Iowa
Location of Spragueville, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Jackson
Incorporated May 18, 1912
Area
 • Total 0.74 sq mi (1.93 km2)
 • Land 0.74 sq mi (1.93 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 92
 • Density 123.66/sq mi (47.76/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52074
Area code(s) 563
FIPS code 19-74460
GNIS feature ID 0461859

Spragueville is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 92 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

Spragueville is named for the early settler Sprague who arrived there in 1841 and established a gristmill.

Geography

Spragueville is located at 42°4′32″N 90°25′48″W / 42.07556°N 90.43000°W / 42.07556; -90.43000 (42.075500, -90.430023).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.67 square miles (1.74 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1920 102 —    
1930 86 −15.7%
1940 116 +34.9%
1950 115 −0.9%
1960 100 −13.0%
1970 112 +12.0%
1980 149 +33.0%
1990 118 −20.8%
2000 89 −24.6%
2010 81 −9.0%
2020 92 +13.6%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 81 people, 37 households, and 20 families living in the city. The population density was 120.9 inhabitants per square mile (46.7/km2). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 68.7 per square mile (26.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.5% of the population.

There were 37 households, of which 21.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.8% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.9% were non-families. 40.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 3.05.

The median age in the city was 39.8 years. 25.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.1% were from 25 to 44; 20.9% were from 45 to 64; and 19.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.8% male and 43.2% female.

Education

Spragueville is a part of the Easton Valley Community School District, formed in 2013 by the merger of the East Central Community School District and the Preston Community School District.

See also

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