Spring Hill, Iowa

Spring Hill is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 63 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Spring Hill, Iowa
City
Location of Spring Hill, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°24′43″N 93°38′57″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Warren
Government
• Type	Council-Mayor
Area [1]
• Total	0.13 sq mi (0.33 km^2)
• Land	0.13 sq mi (0.33 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	817 ft (249 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	63
• Estimate  (2019)[3]	65
• Density	511.81/sq mi (197.75/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	50125
Area code(s)	515
FIPS code	19-74685
GNIS feature ID	0461898

History

Spring Hill was laid out in 1872.[4][5]

Geography

Spring Hill is located at 41°24′43″N 93°38′57″W (41.412038, -93.649175),[6] along the Middle River.[7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km²), all of it land.[8]

Demographics

Historical populations

Year	Pop.	±%
1880	137	—
1910	94	−31.4%
1920	489	+420.2%
1930	101	−79.3%
1940	146	+44.6%
1950	86	−41.1%
1960	111	+29.1%
1970	131	+18.0%
1980	95	−27.5%
1990	86	−9.5%
2000	92	+7.0%
2010	63	−31.5%
2019	65	+3.2%
Source:"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-03-29. and Iowa Data Center Source: U.S. Decennial Census[9]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 63 people in 28 households, including 15 families, in the city. The population density was 525.0 inhabitants per square mile (202.7/km²). There were 30 housing units at an average density of 250.0 per square mile (96.5/km²). 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[10] of 2000, there were 92 people in 31 households, including 23 families, in the city. The population density was 773.4 people per square mile (296.0/km²). There were 33 housing units at an average density of 277.4 per square mile (106.2/km²). 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. "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. The History of Warren County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c, Volume 1. Higginson Book Company. 1879. p. 501.
5. History of Warren County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1908. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1908. pp. 308.
6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
7. DeLorme (1998). Iowa Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-214-5.
8. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
9. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
10. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.