Colo City, Iowa


Colo City is one of the city of Story County, Iowa, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Colo City is home to 868 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 876, It is 322nd most populous in Iowa. The city extends throughout a territory of 0.77 miē (1.99 kmē ), making it Iowa's 478th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 868 residents, 339 households, and 248 families in the city. The population density was 1121.9 people per square mile (433.17/kmē), it would be the 262nd most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 354 housing units at an average density of 459.7 per square mile (177.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.56 people, and the average family size was 3.02 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males. The median age is 36.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Colo City was 35.8 and 36.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 848 White, 8 Black or African American, American Indian, 4 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $41711, it is the 154th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $48438, it is the 178th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19173, it would be the 187th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income is $23026, Median income for males is $28333, compared with $20000 for females.

In 2000, 247 pupils and students, of which 51.01% are male and 48.99% are female, 28.46% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.67% nursery or pri school, 4.86% kindergarten, 48.58% elementary school, 25.1% high school and 15.79% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census868
April 2000 Estimate884
July 2000 Estimate867
July 2001 Estimate860
July 2002 Estimate878
July 2003 Estimate871
July 2004 Estimate870
July 2005 Estimate861
July 2006 Estimate864
July 2007 Estimate862
July 2008 Estimate876
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school41014
Kindergarten4812
Elementary school5763120
High school332962
College or graduate school281139
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Colo city, Iowa$41711$48438$19173
Story County, Iowa$40442$55472$19949
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587