Libertyville, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Libertyville, Iowa
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jefferson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.31
Area Land Km2:1.31
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.51
Area Land Sq Mi:0.51
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:274
Population Density Km2:209.05
Population Density Sq Mi:541.50
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:761
Coordinates:40.9583°N -92.0497°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:52567
Area Code:641
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-44985
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2395702

Libertyville is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 274 at the time of the 2020 census.[2] It was platted in 1845.[3]

Geography

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 315 people, 132 households, and 86 families living in the city. The population density was 642.9PD/sqmi. There were 142 housing units at an average density of 289.8/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.3% Native American, 1.3% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

There were 132 households, of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.8% were non-families. Of all households 31.8% were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.98.

The median age in the city was 38.2 years; 23.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.9% were from 25 to 44; 27.6% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

2000 census

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 325 people, 138 households, and 85 families living in the city. The population density was 665.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 143 housing units at an average density of 292.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 97.54% White, 0.31% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.31% Asian, and 1.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.

There were 138 households, out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.1% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.7% were non-families. Of all households 32.6% were made up of individuals, and 15.2% 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 3.05.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,071, and the median income for a family was $41,875. Males had a median income of $27,250 versus $17,656 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,368. About 9.8% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Notable person

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. http://iagenweb.org/jefferson/1879History/LibertyvilleHistory.html History of Libertyville
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010 . . 2012-05-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . January 12, 2012 .
  5. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2012-05-11.
  6. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .