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词条 Blairstown, Iowa
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

     2010 census  2000 census 

  4. Culture

  5. References

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Blairstown is a city in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 692 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Blairstown was platted in 1862.[2] It was named for John Insley Blair, a railroad official.[3]

Geography

Blairstown is located at {{coord|41|54|25|N|92|5|0|W|type:city}} (41.906976, -92.083465).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|0.52|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all of it land.[5]

Demographics

{{Historical populations
|title= Historical populations
|type= USA
|align= left
|1870|682
|1880|652
|1890|583
|1900|592
|1910|532
|1920|540
|1930|488
|1940|525
|1950|523
|1960|583
|1970|612
|1980|695
|1990|672
|2000|682
|2010|692
|2016|669
|source=
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|title=American FactFinder}} and Iowa Data Center
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2010 census

As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 692 people, 295 households, and 199 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|1330.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 314 housing units at an average density of {{convert|603.8|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.7% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 0.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.

There were 295 households of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.5% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.79.

The median age in the city was 39 years. 25.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.6% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 17.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.1% male and 49.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 682 people, 289 households, and 195 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,434.7 people per square mile (548.6/km²). There were 309 housing units at an average density of 650.0 per square mile (248.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.41% White, 0.15% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29% of the population.

There were 289 households out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.87.

24.8% are under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $40,662, and the median income for a family was $47,778. Males had a median income of $36,705 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,828. About 5.9% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.5% of those under age 18 and 11.6% of those age 65 or over.

Culture

Blairstown Iowa holds an annual "Sauerkraut Days" celebration.[9]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
2. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aYQUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA328#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The History of Benton County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c | publisher=Western Historical | year=1878 | page=328}}
3. ^{{cite book|author=Henry Gannett|title=The origin of certain place names in the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA48|year=1905|publisher=Govt. Print. Off.|pages=48}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
5. ^{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2012-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/64vfLAeJ2?url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=2012-01-24 |df= }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=American FactFinder|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-05-11}}
8. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
9. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.bentoncountyiowa.com/towns/blairstown.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060209132005/http://www.bentoncountyiowa.com/towns/blairstown.html | dead-url=yes | archive-date=9 February 2006 | title=Blairstown | publisher=County of Benton, IA | accessdate=7 August 2014 }}
{{Benton County, Iowa}}

4 : Cities in Benton County, Iowa|Cities in Iowa|Cedar Rapids metropolitan area|1862 establishments in Iowa

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