Mechanicsville City, Iowa
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1173 residents, 452 households, and 313 families in the city. The population density was 1582.5 people per square mile (611.01/kmē), it would be the 106th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 479 housing units at an average density of 647.3 per square mile (249.92/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. The population's age distribution was 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 19% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.5 years, The median age of males was 36.5 years, for females the median age was 40.3 years. The racial makeup of the city was 98.21% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 0.51% American Indian, 0.09% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.02% from two or more races and 0.09% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $36053, it is Iowa's 370th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $44500, making it the 326th wealthiest city by median family income among the Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $16429, it is the 516th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $22038, Males have a median income of $28182 versus $17063 for females.
In 2000, 273 pupils and students, of which 138 are male and 135 are female, 23.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 22 kindergarten, 139 elementary school, 70 high school and 34 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1173 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1173 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1172 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1149 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1136 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1140 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1128 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1117 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1119 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1104 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1109 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Elementary school | 74 | 65 | 139 |
| High school | 37 | 33 | 70 |
| College or graduate school | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanicsville city, Iowa | $36053 | $44500 | $16429 |
| Cedar County, Iowa | $42198 | $48850 | $19200 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |