Blakesburg City, Iowa


Blakesburg City is a United States city located in the Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 374 as per the Census data. Its population was estimated at 356 in July 2008, It is the 547th largest in terms of population. It has total area of 0.27 mi˛ (0.7 square kilometre), it is the 138th smallest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 374 people, 166 households, and 105 families living in the city. The population density was 1408.9 people per square mile (543.98/km˛), making it the 143rd most densely populated city in Iowa. There were 177 housing units at an average density of 655.6 per square mile (253.13/km˛). The average household size was 2.25 people, and the average family size was 2.78 people. The population's age distribution was 21.7% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.9 males. The median age was 38.3 years, the median age of male residents at 37.4 and the median age of female residents at 39.8. The racial makeup of the city was 98.66% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.53% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.8% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Blakesburg city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Blakesburg city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Blakesburg City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $28500, it is Iowa's 147th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $35417, it is 174th poorest city by median family income in Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $13962, it is the 153rd lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income is $17500, Males have a median income of $24375 versus $14205 for females.

In 2000, 75 pupils and students, of which 41 are male and 34 are female, 20.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 41 elementary school, 8 high school and 20 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census374
April 2000 Estimate372
July 2000 Estimate371
July 2001 Estimate370
July 2002 Estimate367
July 2003 Estimate368
July 2004 Estimate365
July 2005 Estimate364
July 2006 Estimate361
July 2007 Estimate358
July 2008 Estimate356
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school224
Kindergarten22
Elementary school202141
High school538
College or graduate school12820
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Blakesburg city, Iowa$28500$35417$13962
Wapello County, Iowa$32188$39224$16500
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587