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词条 Lucas County, Iowa
释义

  1. Geography

     Major highways  Adjacent counties 

  2. Demographics

     2010 census  2000 census 

  3. Athletics

  4. Communities

     Cities  Townships  Unincorporated areas  Population ranking 

  5. Notable natives

  6. Politics

  7. See also

  8. References

  9. External links

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2018}}{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Lucas County
| state = Iowa
| ex image = Lucas County, Iowa Courthouse.jpg
| ex image size =240px
| ex image cap = Lucas County Courthouse in Chariton
| seal =
| founded = 1846
| seat = Chariton
| largest city = Chariton
| area_total_sq_mi = 434
| area_land_sq_mi = 431
| area_water_sq_mi = 3.8
| area percentage = 0.9%
| census yr = 2010
| pop = 8898
| density_sq_mi = 21
| time zone = Central
| footnotes =
| web =
| district = 2nd
| named for = Robert Lucas
}}Lucas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,898.[1] The county seat is Chariton.[2]

The county was formed in 1846[3] and was named for Robert Lucas, a Governor of the Territory.[4]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|434|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|431|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|3.8|sqmi}} (0.9%) is water.[5]

Major highways

  • U.S. Highway 34
  • U.S. Highway 65
  • Iowa Highway 14

Adjacent counties

  • Warren County (northwest)
  • Marion County (northeast)
  • Monroe County (east)
  • Wayne County (south)
  • Clarke County (west)

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1850= 471
|1860= 5766
|1870= 10388
|1880= 14530
|1890= 14563
|1900= 16126
|1910= 13462
|1920= 15686
|1930= 15114
|1940= 14571
|1950= 12069
|1960= 10923
|1970= 10163
|1980= 10313
|1990= 9070
|2000= 9422
|2010= 8898
|estyear=2016
|estimate=8647
|estref=[6]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2012 Estimate[8]
}}

2010 census

The 2010 census recorded a population of 8,898 in the county, with a population density of {{Pop density|8898|430.55|sqmi|km2}}. There were 4,238 housing units, of which 3,689 were occupied.[9]

2000 census

As of the census[10] of 2000, there were 9,422 people, 3,811 households, and 2,560 families residing in the county. The population density was 22 people per square mile (8/km²). There were 4,239 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile (4/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 98.44% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.37% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 0.87% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 3,811 households out of which 28.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.70% were married couples living together, 7.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.80% were non-families. 28.70% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.40% under the age of 18, 7.30% from 18 to 24, 24.60% from 25 to 44, 23.40% from 45 to 64, and 19.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 94.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.10 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $30,876, and the median income for a family was $38,352. Males had a median income of $31,243 versus $21,293 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,341. About 8.40% of families and 13.70% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.10% of those under age 18 and 9.60% of those age 65 or over.

Athletics

  • Lucas County is well known for its baseball program. As recently as 2009, Lucas County's Babe Ruth All-star teams have made it to, or past, the Iowa State Tournament. They have won 5 Babe Ruth State Titles, with the most recent coming in 2008. They have not, however, won any national titles.

Communities

Cities

  • Chariton
  • Derby
  • Lucas
  • Russell
  • Williamson

Townships

{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
  • Benton
  • Cedar
  • English
  • Jackson
  • Liberty
  • Lincoln
  • Otter Creek
  • Pleasant
  • Union
  • Warren
  • Washington
  • Whitebreast
{{div col end}}

Unincorporated areas

  • Norwood

Population ranking

The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2010 census of Lucas County.[11]

county seat
RankCity/Town/etc.Municipal typePopulation (2010 Census)
1 Chariton City 4,321
2Russell City 554
3Lucas City 216
4Williamson City 152
5Derby City 115

Notable natives

  • John L. Lewis, labor leader

Politics

{{Hidden begin
|titlestyle = background:#ccccff;
|title = Presidential Elections Results
}}
Presidential Elections Results[12]
Year Republican Democratic Third Parties
66.1% 2,8775.5% 238
52.1% 2,2541.9% 82
52.1% 2,3302.6% 117
55.6% 2,5430.9% 41
52.6% 2,2622.5% 107
37.7% 1,58610.8% 455
37.1% 1,73418.6% 868
41.9% 1,7760.3% 13
51.7% 2,6300.7% 33
52.6% 2,5937.0% 347
42.3% 2,0711.8% 90
60.8% 2,8511.7% 80
53.2% 2,5436.2% 297
36.8% 1,9350.3% 15
59.9% 3,5120.2% 9
58.3% 3,3970.1% 4
63.1% 3,9211.2% 77
48.5% 2,6562.2% 122
54.9% 3,1390.8% 48
53.2% 3,8061.2% 88
46.3% 3,4142.6% 195
39.8% 2,3812.7% 161
66.0% 3,8111.3% 74
52.6% 3,28834.2% 2,134
68.6% 3,7754.9% 268
47.9% 1,6728.1% 282
32.1% 93934.8% 1,017[13]
55.4% 1,7574.6% 147
65.7% 2,2598.7% 300
57.6% 2,2253.9% 151
52.4% 1,8591.9% 66
{{Hidden end}}

See also

{{Portal|Iowa}}
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Lucas County, Iowa
  • Lucas County Courthouse
  • Red Haw State Park

References

1. ^{{cite web |title=State & County QuickFacts |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/19/19117.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=July 18, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/60AUTJq1c?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/19/19117.html |archivedate=July 14, 2011 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=June 7, 2011|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}
3. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20070518222025/http://www.iowacounties.org/About%20Us/AboutCoGov/County%20Pages/Lucas.htm Lucas County (archived)]
4. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TYEUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA10#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Past and Present of Lucas and Wayne Counties, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1 | publisher=S. J. Clarke Publishing Company | author=Stuart, Theodore M. | year=1913 | pages=10}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=August 3, 2013}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/counties/totals/2012/CO-EST2012-alldata.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=August 3, 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130707052113/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/counties/totals/2012/CO-EST2012-alldata.html|archivedate=July 7, 2013|df=}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST05&prodType=table|title=Population & Housing Occupancy Status 2010|publisher=United States Census Bureau American FactFinder|accessdate=May 20, 2011}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=American FactFinder}}
11. ^https://www.census.gov/2010census/
12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=April 27, 2018}}
13. ^The leading "other" candidate, Progressive Theodore Roosevelt, received 855 votes, while Socialist candidate Eugene Debs received 110 votes, Prohibition candidate Eugene Chafin received 52 votes.

External links

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|East = Monroe County
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|Northwest = Warren County
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