Spring Hill, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Spring Hill, Iowa
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Warren
Government Type:Council-Mayor
Leader Title1:Clerk/Treasurer
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.32
Area Land Km2:0.32
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.13
Area Land Sq Mi:0.13
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:68
Population Density Km2:210.21
Population Density Sq Mi:544.00
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:873
Coordinates:41.4122°N -93.65°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:50125
Area Code:515
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-74685
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2395933

Spring Hill is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 68 at the time of the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Des Moines - West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Spring Hill was laid out in 1872.[3] [4]

Geography

Spring Hill is located along the Middle River.[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.12sqmi, all of it land.[6]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 63 people in 28 households, including 15 families, in the city. The population density was 525PD/sqmi. There were 30 housing units at an average density of 250/mi2. The racial makup of the city was 98.4% White and 1.6% African American.

Of the 28 households 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.0% were married couples living together, 17.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.4% were non-families. 32.1% of households were one person and 10.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.93.

The median age was 41.8 years. 19% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 17.5% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 55.6% male and 44.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 92 people in 31 households, including 23 families, in the city. The population density was 773.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 33 housing units at an average density of 277.4/mi2. The racial makup of the city was 98.91% White and 1.09% Asian.

Of the 31 households 48.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 16.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.6% were non-families. 19.4% of households were one person and none had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.42.

The age distribution was 34.8% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 2.2% 65 or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median household income was $33,750 and the median family income was $31,875. Males had a median income of $22,500 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,671. There were 10.5% of families and 10.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 14.8% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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. Book: The History of Warren County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c, Volume 1 . Higginson Book Company . 1879 . 501.
  4. Book: History of Warren County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1908 . S.J. Clarke Publishing Company . 1908 . 308.
  5. [DeLorme]
  6. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010. United States Census Bureau. 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.
  7. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2012-05-11.
  8. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.