Tingley, Iowa facts for kids
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Tingley, Iowa
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Location of Tingley, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Ringgold |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.78 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 136 |
| • Density | 198.54/sq mi (76.70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50863
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| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-78195 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397025 |
Tingley is a small city located in the northern part of Ringgold County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, about 136 people lived there.
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A Look Back: Tingley's History
Tingley started as a town in 1883.
Where is Tingley? Geography Basics
Tingley covers a small area. It is about 0.68 square miles (1.78 square kilometers) in size. All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Tingley? Population Facts
The number of people living in Tingley has changed over the years. Here is a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1890 | 295 | — |
| 1900 | 488 | +65.4% |
| 1910 | 380 | −22.1% |
| 1920 | 391 | +2.9% |
| 1930 | 358 | −8.4% |
| 1940 | 390 | +8.9% |
| 1950 | 333 | −14.6% |
| 1960 | 278 | −16.5% |
| 1970 | 244 | −12.2% |
| 1980 | 210 | −13.9% |
| 1990 | 179 | −14.8% |
| 2000 | 171 | −4.5% |
| 2010 | 184 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 136 | −26.1% |
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Tingley's Population in 2020
In 2020, the census counted 136 people living in Tingley. There were 63 households. A household is a group of people living in the same home. The city had about 199 people per square mile. Most residents were White.
Many types of households lived in Tingley. Some had children under 18. Others were married couples. Some homes had a single parent. The average age of people in Tingley was about 45.8 years old. Many residents were 65 or older.
Tingley's Population in 2010
Back in 2010, 184 people lived in Tingley. There were 76 households. The population density was about 271 people per square mile. Most people living in Tingley were White.
About 27% of households had children under 18. Many homes were married couples living together. The average age was 45 years. A large part of the population was 65 or older.
Learning in Tingley: Local Schools
Children in Tingley attend public schools. These schools are part of the Mount Ayr Community School District.
See also
In Spanish: Tingley (Iowa) para niños
