Misplaced Pages

Batavia, Iowa

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by SmackBot (talk | contribs) at 11:22, 3 April 2008 (Add references section and/or general fixes.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Revision as of 11:22, 3 April 2008 by SmackBot (talk | contribs) (Add references section and/or general fixes.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) City in Iowa, United States
Batavia, Iowa
City
Location of Batavia, IowaLocation of Batavia, Iowa
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyJefferson
Area
 • Total0.6 sq mi (1.5 km)
 • Land0.6 sq mi (1.5 km)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km)
Elevation751 ft (229 m)
Population
 • Total500
 • Density844.6/sq mi (326.1/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code52533
Area code641
FIPS code19-04825
GNIS feature ID0454380

Batavia is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 500 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Batavia is located at 40°59′51″N 92°10′4″W / 40.99750°N 92.16778°W / 40.99750; -92.16778Invalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function (40.997604, -92.167752)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 500 people, 219 households, and 139 families residing in the city. The population density was 844.6 people per square mile (327.2/km²). There were 234 housing units at an average density of 395.3/sq mi (153.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.60% White, 0.40% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.80% of the population.

There were 219 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.1% were non-families. 31.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,333, and the median income for a family was $39,063. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $21,319 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,970. None of the families and 3.5% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 12.0% of those over 64.

References


External links

Template:Mapit-US-cityscale

Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Fairfield
Cities
Map of Iowa highlighting Jefferson County
Townships
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories: