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Swan, Iowa
Swan City Hall
Swan City Hall
Location of Swan, Iowa
Location of Swan, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Marion
Area
 • Total 0.62 sq mi (1.60 km2)
 • Land 0.62 sq mi (1.60 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 76
 • Density 123.18/sq mi (47.56/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50252
Area code(s) 515
FIPS code 19-76665
GNIS feature ID 2396013
Website https://cityofswan.org/

Swan is a small city located in Marion County, Iowa, United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, the city had a population of 76 people.

Where is Swan?

Swan is found in Marion County, Iowa. The United States Census Bureau says the city covers about 0.64 square miles (1.6 square kilometers). All of this area is land, which means there are no large lakes or rivers within the city's borders.

Who Lives in Swan?

This section shares information about the people who live in Swan, like how many there are and their ages.

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1880 99 —    
1890 419 +323.2%
1900 406 −3.1%
1910 292 −28.1%
1920 238 −18.5%
1930 220 −7.6%
1940 217 −1.4%
1950 194 −10.6%
1960 168 −13.4%
1970 56 −66.7%
1980 102 +82.1%
1990 76 −25.5%
2000 121 +59.2%
2010 72 −40.5%
2020 76 +5.6%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

Swan's Population in 2020

In 2020, the United States census counted 76 people living in Swan. There were 32 households and 22 families. The city had about 123 people per square mile.

Most of the people living in Swan were White (84.2%). A small number were Black or African American (2.6%). About 13.2% of the people were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people made up 1.3% of the population.

  • About 37.5% of households had children under 18 living with them.
  • 40.6% were married couples living together.
  • The median age in Swan was 39.5 years old.
  • About 19.7% of residents were under 20 years old.
  • 31.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • The city had slightly more males (53.9%) than females (46.1%).

Swan's Population in 2010

The census in 2010 showed that 72 people lived in Swan. There were 29 households and 22 families. The population density was about 112.5 people per square mile.

Most residents were White (93.1%). About 4.2% were African American, and 1.4% were from other races. Hispanic or Latino people made up 4.2% of the population.

  • About 44.8% of households had children under 18.
  • 41.4% were married couples living together.
  • The median age was 37.5 years.
  • About 34.7% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • 16.7% were 65 years old or older.
  • The city had slightly more females (52.8%) than males (47.2%).

Education in Swan

Students in Swan attend public schools operated by the Pleasantville Community School District.

See also

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