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Westwood, Iowa
Location of Westwood, Iowa
Location of Westwood, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Henry
Area
 • Total 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2)
 • Land 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 101
 • Density 926.61/sq mi (359.29/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52641
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-84835
GNIS feature ID 2397288

Westwood is a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States. The population was 101 at the time of the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1990 104 —    
2000 127 +22.1%
2010 112 −11.8%
2020 101 −9.8%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 112 people, 47 households, and 38 families living in the city. The population density was 746.7 inhabitants per square mile (288.3/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 313.3 per square mile (121.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 47 households, of which 23.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.7% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 14.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.66.

The median age in the city was 56 years. 19.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.7% were from 25 to 44; 41.9% were from 45 to 64; and 25% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.3% male and 52.7% female.

Education

The Mount Pleasant Community School District operates local area public schools. Mount Pleasant Community High School is the designated comprehensive high school.

See also

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