Chatsworth, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Chatsworth, Iowa
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Sioux
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:December 31, 1900
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.29
Area Land Km2:1.29
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:75
Population Density Km2:58.24
Population Density Sq Mi:150.91
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:354
Elevation Ft:1161
Coordinates:42.9158°N -96.5161°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:51011
Area Code:712
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-12945
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0455362

Chatsworth is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States. The population was 75 at the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

Chatsworth is located at 42.9158°N -96.5161°W (42.915926, -96.516083).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.49sqmi, all land.[4]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 79 people, 31 households, and 21 families living in the city. The population density was 161.2PD/sqmi. There were 41 housing units at an average density of 83.7/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White and 1.3% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

There were 31 households, of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.3% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.19.

The median age in the city was 41.8 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19% were from 25 to 44; 35.5% were from 45 to 64; and 11.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 55.7% male and 44.3% female.

2000 census

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 89 people, 36 households, and 23 families living in the city. The population density was 182.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 45 housing units at an average density of 92.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 97.75% White, 1.12% African American and 1.12% Native American.

There were 36 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.1% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.5% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 32.6% from 25 to 44, 16.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $18,333, and the median income for a family was $25,625. Males had a median income of $35,833 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,673. There were 19.0% of families and 38.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including 59.3% of under eighteens and 25.0% of those over 64.

Education

Ireton, Hawarden, Chatsworth, and surrounding rural areas formed the West Sioux Community School District[7] in the fall of 1959.

References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 16, 2022.
  2. Web site: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data . census.gov . United states Census Bureau . 12 August 2021.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  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 .
  7. Web site: West Sioux. Iowa Department of Education. 2020-04-05.