Arispe, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Arispe, Iowa
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Union
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.30
Area Land Km2:1.30
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.50
Area Land Sq Mi:0.50
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:96
Population Density Km2:73.84
Population Density Sq Mi:191.24
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1270
Coordinates:40.9483°N -94.2192°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:50831
Area Code:641
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-02800
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2393984

Arispe [2] is a city in Union County, Iowa, United States. The population was 96 at the 2020 census.[3] It is closely related to the nearby town of Creston.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52sqmi, all land.[4]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 100 people, 42 households, and 32 families residing in the city. The population density was 192.3PD/sqmi. There were 49 housing units at an average density of 94.2/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 42 households, of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.8% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.9% 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 41 years. 27% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19% were from 25 to 44; 31% were from 45 to 64; and 16% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.0% male and 53.0% female.

2000 census

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 89 people, 42 households, and 25 families residing in the city. The population density was 171.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 44 housing units at an average density of 84.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 42 households, out of which 21.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 35.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.1% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 21.3% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 32.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $27,917. Males had a median income of $16,250 versus $14,167 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,999. There were 17.4% of families and 11.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 27.6% of those over 64.

Notable person

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 16, 2022.
  2. Web site: Iowa Place Names: A-E. Sherman. Barney. September 14, 2017. Iowa Public Radio. June 9, 2021.
  3. Web site: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data . census.gov . United states Census Bureau . 12 August 2021.
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010 . . 2012-05-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . 2012-01-25 .
  5. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2012-05-11.
  6. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .