Westwood, Iowa facts for kids
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Westwood, Iowa
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Location of Westwood, Iowa
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| 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
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| • Total | 101 |
| • Density | 926.61/sq mi (359.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52641
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| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-84835 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397288 |
Westwood is a small city located in Henry County, Iowa, in the United States. It's a quiet place with a population of 101 people, according to the 2020 census.
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About Westwood's Location
Westwood is a very small city. It covers a total area of about 0.15 square miles (0.39 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live Here?
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1990 | 104 | — |
| 2000 | 127 | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 112 | −11.8% |
| 2020 | 101 | −9.8% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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The number of people living in Westwood has changed a bit over the years.
Westwood's Population in 2020
In 2020, the census counted 101 people living in Westwood. These people lived in 44 different homes, and 34 of those were families.
- Most people in Westwood (100%) were White.
- No residents identified as Black, Native American, Asian, or Pacific Islander.
- No residents identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Westwood in 2020 was about 60 years old.
- About 12% of residents were under 20 years old.
- About 36% were 65 years old or older.
- The city had slightly more females (51.5%) than males (48.5%).
Westwood's Population in 2010
Back in 2010, there were 112 people living in Westwood. They lived in 47 homes, and 38 of those were families.
- Just like in 2020, 100% of the people living in Westwood were White.
The average age in 2010 was 56 years old.
- About 20% of residents were under 18 years old.
- About 25% were 65 years old or older.
- The city had slightly more females (52.7%) than males (47.3%).
Schools in the Area
Students in Westwood attend public schools operated by the Mount Pleasant Community School District. The main high school for students in this area is Mount Pleasant Community High School.
See also
In Spanish: Westwood (Iowa) para niños
