Jolley, Iowa

Jolley is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. The population was 41 at the 2010 census.

Jolley, Iowa
City
Location of Jolley, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°28′45″N 94°43′5″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Calhoun
Area [1]
• Total	0.11 sq mi (0.29 km^2)
• Land	0.11 sq mi (0.29 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	1,230 ft (375 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	41
• Estimate  (2019)[3]	37
• Density	324.56/sq mi (125.81/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	50551
Area code(s)	712
FIPS code	19-39900
GNIS feature ID	0457983

History

Jolley was platted in 1883. The town was incorporated in 1895.[4]

Geography

Jolley is located at 42°28′45″N 94°43′5″W (42.479239, -94.718127).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km²), all land.[6]

Demographics

Historical populations

Year	Pop.	±%
1900	266	—
1910	250	−6.0%
1920	300	+20.0%
1930	174	−42.0%
1940	161	−7.5%
1950	195	+21.1%
1960	120	−38.5%
1970	112	−6.7%
1980	91	−18.8%
1990	68	−25.3%
2000	54	−20.6%
2010	41	−24.1%
2019	37	−9.8%
Source:"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-03-29. and Iowa Data Center Source: U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 41 people, 21 households, and 12 families living in the city. The population density was 341.7 inhabitants per square mile (131.9/km²). There were 33 housing units at an average density of 275.0 per square mile (106.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.9% of the population.

There were 21 households, of which 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.9% were non-families. 42.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.95 and the average family size was 2.58.

The median age in the city was 49.6 years. 14.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.6% were from 25 to 44; 51.2% were from 45 to 64; and 12.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 61.0% male and 39.0% female.

2000 census

As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 54 people, 28 households, and 12 families living in the city. The population density was 469.1 people per square mile (173.7/km²). There were 39 housing units at an average density of 338.8 per square mile (125.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.85% of the population.

There were 28 households, out of which 21.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.7% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 53.6% were non-families. 50.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.93 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 134.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $24,286, and the median income for a family was $48,125. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,268. There were 18.2% of families and 12.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

Education

It is within the South Central Calhoun Community School District.[9]

Jolley was previously in the Rockwell City–Lytton Community School District,[10] formed on July 1, 1993. That district merged into South Central Calhoun on July 1, 2014.[11]

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
4. Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 148.
5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
6. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
8. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
9. "South Central Calhoun." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 18, 2018.
10. "Rockwell City-Lytton Community School District." Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved on July 18, 2018.
11. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.